Summary ²

The blue petrel (Halobaena caerulea) is a small seabird in the shearwater and petrel family Procellariidae. This small petrel is the only member of the genus Halobaena, but is closely allied to the prions.

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1. (c) Pablo Caceres Contreras, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/pablocaceres/3110877979/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halobaena_caerulea

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