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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | ====Status of Spectacled Petrel ''conspicillata''==== | ||
+ | Treated as a subspecies of ''aequinoctialis'' by most authorities. Recently, the SACC (2008) passed a proposal to seperate it as a full species, citing vocal differences noted by Ryan (1998). | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== |
Revision as of 20:19, 29 June 2008
- Procellaria aequinoctialis
Identification
There is a thread discussing the identification of White-chinned Petrel and confusion species.[[1]]
Distribution
Taxonomy
Status of Spectacled Petrel conspicillata
Treated as a subspecies of aequinoctialis by most authorities. Recently, the SACC (2008) passed a proposal to seperate it as a full species, citing vocal differences noted by Ryan (1998).