Birds of the World

Procellariidae : Petrels & Shearwaters

Great-winged Petrel

Pterodroma macroptera

Kaikoura, New Zealand - November 2005

The Great-winged Petrel, also known as the Grey-faced Petrel (for obvious reasons) in New Zealand, ranges widely in the Southern Oceans. At Kaikoura it is uncommon but regular.

Kaikoura, New Zealand - November 2005