# List of procellariiformes

This is a list of the families, species and subspecies of the order Procellariiformes.
Conservation status - IUCN Red List of Threatened Species:
    EX - Extinct, EW - Extinct in the wild
    CR - Critically endangered, EN - Endangered, VU - Vulnerable
    NT - Near threatened, LC - Least concern
    DD - Data deficient, NE - Not evaluated
    (v. 2021-3, the data is current as of February 25, 2022)

## Albatrosses

Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae
The albatrosses are a family of 21 species of large seabird found across the Southern and North Pacific Oceans. The largest are among the largest flying birds in the world.
* Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis NT
* Black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes NT
* Waved albatross, Phoebastria irrorata CR
* Short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus VU
* Wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans VU
* Antipodean albatross, Diomedea antipodensis EN
* Amsterdam albatross, Diomedea amsterdamensis EN
* Southern royal albatross, Diomedea epomophora VU
* Northern royal albatross, Diomedea sanfordi EN
* Tristan albatross, Diomedea dabbenena CR
* Sooty albatross, Phoebetria fusca EN
* Light-mantled albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata NT
* Black-browed albatross, Thalassarche melanophris LC
* Campbell albatross, Thalassarche impavida VU
* Shy albatross, Thalassarche cauta NT
* Chatham albatross, Thalassarche eremita VU
* Salvin's albatross, Thalassarche salvini VU
* Grey-headed albatross, Thalassarche chrysostoma EN
* Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross, Thalassarche chlororhynchos EN
* Indian yellow-nosed albatross, Thalassarche carteri EN
* Buller's albatross, Thalassarche bulleri NT

## Fulmars, petrels, prions and shearwaters

Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae
The procellariids are the main group of medium-sized "true petrels", characterized by united nostrils with medium nasal septum, and a long outer functional primary flight feather.
* Southern giant petrel, Macronectes giganteus LC
* Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli LC
* Northern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis LC
* Southern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialoides LC
* Antarctic petrel, Thalassoica antarctica LC
* Cape petrel, Daption capense LC
* Snow petrel, Pagodroma nivea LC
* Blue petrel, Halobaena caerulea LC
* Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata LC
* Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini LC
* Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata LC
* Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri LC
* Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur LC
* Fulmar prion, Pachyptila crassirostris LC
* Kerguelen petrel, Lugensa brevirostris LC
* Great-winged petrel, Pterodroma macroptera LC
* White-headed petrel, Pterodroma lessonii LC
* Atlantic petrel, Pterodroma incerta EN
* Providence petrel, Pterodroma solandri VU
* Magenta petrel, Pterodroma magentae CR
* Murphy's petrel, Pterodroma ultima LC
* Soft-plumaged petrel, Pterodroma mollis LC
* Zino's petrel, Pterodroma madeira EN
* Fea's petrel, Pterodroma feae NT
* Desertas petrel, Pterodroma deserta VU
* Bermuda petrel, Pterodroma cahow EN
* Black-capped petrel, Pterodroma hasitata EN
* Jamaican petrel, Pterodroma caribbaea CR
* Juan Fernandez petrel, Pterodroma externa VU
* Vanuatu petrel, Pterodroma occulta (P. cervicalis: VU)
* Kermadec petrel, Pterodroma neglecta LC
* Herald petrel, Pterodroma heraldica LC
* Trindade petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana VU
* Henderson petrel, Pterodroma atrata EN
* Phoenix petrel, Pterodroma alba EN
* Barau's petrel, Pterodroma baraui EN
* Hawaiian petrel, Pterodroma sandwichensis EN
* Galapagos petrel, Pterodroma phaeopygia CR
* Mottled petrel, Pterodroma inexpectata NT
* White-necked petrel, Pterodroma cervicalis VU
* Black-winged petrel, Pterodroma nigripennis LC
* Chatham petrel, Pterodroma axillaris VU
* Bonin petrel, Pterodroma hypoleuca LC
* Gould's petrel, Pterodroma leucoptera VU
* Collared petrel, Pterodroma brevipes VU
* Cook's petrel, Pterodroma cookii VU
* Masatierra petrel, Pterodroma defilippiana VU
* Stejneger's petrel, Pterodroma longirostris VU
* Pycroft's petrel, Pterodroma pycrofti VU
* Mascarene petrel, Pseudobulweria aterrima CR
* Saint Helena petrel, Pseudobulweria rupinarum EX
* Tahiti petrel, Pseudobulweria rostrata NT
* Beck's petrel, Pseudobulweria becki CR
* Fiji petrel, Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi CR
* Grey petrel, Procellaria cinerea NT
* White-chinned petrel, Procellaria aequinoctialis VU
* Spectacled petrel, Procellaria conspicillata VU
* Black petrel, Procellaria parkinsoni VU
* Westland petrel, Procellaria westlandica EN
* Streaked shearwater, Calonectris leucomelas NT
* Scopoli's shearwater, Calonectris (diomedea) diomedea (C. diomedea including C. (d.) borealis and C. (d.) diomedea: LC)
* Cory's shearwater, Calonectris (diomedea) borealis (C. diomedea including C. (d.) borealis and C. (d.) diomedea: LC)
* Cape Verde shearwater, Calonectris edwardsii NT
* Wedge-tailed shearwater, Puffinus pacificus LC
* Buller's shearwater, Puffinus bulleri VU
* Sooty shearwater, Puffinus griseus NT
* Short-tailed shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris LC
* Pink-footed shearwater, Puffinus creatopus VU
* Flesh-footed shearwater, Puffinus carneipes NT
* Great shearwater, Puffinus gravis LC
* Christmas shearwater, Puffinus nativitatis LC
* Manx shearwater, Puffinus puffinus LC
* Yelkouan shearwater, Puffinus yelkouan VU
* Balearic shearwater, Puffinus mauretanicus CR
* Bryan's shearwater, Puffinus bryani CR
* Black-vented shearwater, Puffinus opisthomelas NT
* Townsend's shearwater, Puffinus auricularis CR
* Newell's shearwater, Puffinus newelli CR
* Rapa shearwater, Puffinus myrtae CR
* Fluttering shearwater, Puffinus gavia LC
* Hutton's shearwater, Puffinus huttoni EN
* Audubon's shearwater, Puffinus lherminieri LC
* Persian shearwater, Puffinus persicus LC
* Tropical shearwater, Puffinus bailloni LC
* Galapagos shearwater, Puffinus subalaris LC
* Heinroth's shearwater, Puffinus heinrothi VU
* Little shearwater, Puffinus assimilis LC
* Boyd's shearwater, Puffinus boydi NE (P. assimilis: LC, P. lherminieri: LC)
* Bulwer's petrel, Bulweria bulwerii LC
* Olson's petrel, Bulweria bifax EX
* Jouanin's petrel, Bulweria fallax NT

## Storm petrels

Order: Procellariiformes Family: Hydrobatidae
The storm-petrels are the smallest seabirds, relatives of the petrels, feeding on planktonic crustaceans and small fish picked from the surface, typically while hovering. Their flight is fluttering and sometimes bat-like.
* Wilson's storm petrel, Oceanites oceanicus LC
* Elliot's storm petrel, Oceanites gracilis DD
* Grey-backed storm petrel, Garrodia nereis LC
* White-faced storm petrel, Pelagodroma marina LC
* White-bellied storm petrel, Fregetta grallaria LC
* Black-bellied storm petrel, Fregetta tropica LC
* New Zealand storm petrel, Fregetta maorianus CR
* Polynesian storm petrel, Nesofregetta fuliginosa EN
* European storm petrel, Hydrobates pelagicus LC
* Least storm petrel, Hydrobates microsoma LC
* Wedge-rumped storm petrel, Hydrobates tethys LC
* Band-rumped storm petrel, Hydrobates castro LC
* Monteiro's storm petrel, Hydrobates monteiroi VU
* Cape Verde storm petrel, Hydrobates jabejabe LC
* Swinhoe's storm petrel, Hydrobates monorhis NT
* Leach's storm petrel, Hydrobates leucorhoa VU
* Markham's storm petrel, Hydrobates markhami NT
* Tristram's storm petrel, Hydrobates tristrami LC
* Black storm petrel, Hydrobates melania LC
* Guadalupe storm petrel, Hydrobates macrodactyla CR
* Matsudaira's storm petrel, Hydrobates matsudairae VU
* Ashy storm petrel, Hydrobates homochroa EN
* Ringed storm petrel, Hydrobates hornbyi NT
* Fork-tailed storm petrel, Hydrobates furcata LC

## Diving petrels

Order: Procellariiformes Family: Pelecanoididae
The diving-petrels are relatives of the petrels distinguishable only by small differences in plumage and bill construction. They feed on plankton by pursuit diving.
* Peruvian diving petrel, Pelecanoides garnotii NT
* Magellanic diving petrel, Pelecanoides magellani LC
* South Georgia diving petrel, Pelecanoides georgicus LC
* Common diving petrel, Pelecanoides urinatrix LC