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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. | ||
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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] | ||
[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] |
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- Calonectris borealis
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.