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[[Image:Corys_Shearwater.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by charelli]]
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[[Image:Corys_Shearwater.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by charelli <br> Photo taken in Azores]]
==Description==
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==Identification==
 
Length 18" (46 cm), wingspan 44-46" (112-117 cm).  Light brown upper parts, white below, yellow bill, broad wings held bowed, heavy build, leisurely flight style with fewer wingbeats than other shearwaters.
 
Length 18" (46 cm), wingspan 44-46" (112-117 cm).  Light brown upper parts, white below, yellow bill, broad wings held bowed, heavy build, leisurely flight style with fewer wingbeats than other shearwaters.
==Identification==
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==Distribution==
Photo taken Azores
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==Behaviour==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://www.birdforum.net/pp_gallery/showgallery.php?mcats=all&what=allfields&si=Calonectris+borealis View more images of Cory's Shearwater in the gallery]
 
*[http://www.birdforum.net/pp_gallery/showgallery.php?mcats=all&what=allfields&si=Calonectris+borealis View more images of Cory's Shearwater in the gallery]
 
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Calonectris borealis
Photo by charelli
Photo taken in Azores


Identification

Length 18" (46 cm), wingspan 44-46" (112-117 cm). Light brown upper parts, white below, yellow bill, broad wings held bowed, heavy build, leisurely flight style with fewer wingbeats than other shearwaters.

Distribution

Taxonomy

Habitat

Behaviour

External Links

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