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Bulwer's Petrel
Seabirds & Cormorants
Photo: Duncan (Wellington, NZ) · CC BY-SA 2.0
Bulweria bulwerii
Basic stats
Habitat
Tropical and subtropical oceanic regions
Range
Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans
Bulwer's petrel is a small oceanic petrel found across tropical and subtropical parts of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans. It is the sole recognized form of its species, with no subspecies accepted in the opened account. Both its English and scientific names commemorate the English artist and naturalist James Bulwer, who collected the type specimen on Madeira. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Bulwer's Petrel live in?
- Tropical and subtropical oceanic regions
- Where is the Bulwer's Petrel found?
- Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans