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Kermadec Petrel

Pterodroma neglecta · Procellariidae · Procellariiformes

Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records786in 6 countries
Most seen inNew Zealand702 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Kermadec Petrel
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About

Kermadec Petrel in brief

The kermadec petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a bird of the Procellariidae family — species of bird.

Across the 6 countries we cover it has 786 published records, most of them from New Zealand, Mauritius and Tonga. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and May and fall to their lowest in August and October.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

New Zealand702 records · best Mar, Apr
Mauritius28 records · best Jun, May
Tonga27 records · best Nov, Jun
Fiji25 records · best May, Oct
Kiribati2 records · best Sep, Jan
Vanuatu2 records · best Mar, Sep
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.