Bird
Cook's Petrel
Pterodroma cookii · Procellariidae · Procellariiformes
Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records7,159in 5 countries
Most seen inNew Zealand7,129 records
Red ListVulnerableIUCN status
About
Cook's Petrel in brief
The cook's petrel (Pterodroma cookii) is a bird of the Procellariidae family — species of bird.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 7,159 published records, most of them from New Zealand, Fiji and Kiribati. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, November and December and fall to their lowest in June and August.
Its global conservation status is vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
New Zealand7,129 records · best Dec, Nov
Fiji20 records · best Jun, Jan
Kiribati8 records · best Oct, Sep
Tonga1 records · best Oct, Jan
Vanuatu1 records · best Feb, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.