Zino's petrel
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Zino's petrel or the freira, is a species of small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, endemic to the island of Madeira. This long-winged petrel has a grey back and wings, with a dark "W" marking acro
Pterodroma madeira 92954030
Pterodroma madeira 92954040
Track to the breeding ledges
Chick at several weeks old
Cory's shearwater
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Cory's shearwater is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It breeds colonially on the archipelago of the Azores in the eastern Atlantic. Outside the breeding season it ranges widel
Zino's petrel
…the colour continuing onto the first third of the feet, the rest of the toes and webs being black-brown. It gives the general impression of a small Cory's or great shearwater, with a fast flight; in strong winds it shears high above the surface with angled wings. Nothing is known of the fresh juvenile…
Cory's Shearwater from the Crossley ID Guide Britain and Ireland crop
Egg from MHNT
A group 200 nm east of Madeira
Nest site on Selvagem Pequena Island