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Tahiti PetrelAlternate name(s): "Peale's Petrel" Size: 38-40 cm; wing span 85-95 cm Weight: 410-520 g |
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ADULT |
Sex unknown |
Lateral view of a Tahiti Petrel in flight
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
View of the upper side of a Tahiti Petrel in flight;
note the cross-like appearance with straight wings
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Lateral view of a Tahiti Petrel in flight; note the prominent
white "V" on the rump
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
View of the upper side of a Tahiti Petrel in flight;
note the cross-like appearance with straight wings
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Lateral view of a Tahiti Petrel in flight; note the black head
and neck, with otherwise white underparts, and the white "V"
on the rump
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Near-dorsal view of a Tahiti Petrel in low flight, left
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Near-dorsal view of a Tahiti Petrel in flight
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Dorsal view of a Tahiti Petrel in flight
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Dorsal view of a Tahiti Petrel in flight
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Dorsal view of a Tahiti Petrel flying an extreme bend
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Tahiti Petrel in low hovering flight, centre, surrounded by
other pelagic birds;
note the conspicuous white "V" on the rump
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Tahiti Petrel in low flight, centre right, surrounded by
other pelagic birds
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]
Tahiti Petrel in flight, right, surrounded by other pelagic birds;
note the cross-like appearance of the Tahiti Petrel
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[22 NM off Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, April 2018]