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Collared Petrel

Pterodroma brevipes · Procellariidae · Procellariiformes

Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records266in 6 countries
Most seen inFiji116 records
Red ListVulnerableIUCN status
About

Collared Petrel in brief

The collared petrel (Pterodroma brevipes) is a bird of the Procellariidae family — species of bird.

Across the 6 countries we cover it has 266 published records, most of them from Fiji, Vanuatu and Tonga. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and May and fall to their lowest in August and December.

Its global conservation status is vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Fiji116 records · best May, Apr
Vanuatu103 records · best Mar, Apr
Tonga29 records · best May, Oct
Solomon Islands8 records · best Oct, Apr
Kiribati5 records · best Nov, Jun
Samoa5 records · best Nov, Jun
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.