Galapagos Shearwater

Puffinus lherminieri

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Audubon's Shearwater, Puffinus lherminieri, is a common tropical seabird from the family Procellariidae. Sometimes called Dusky-backed Shearwater, the scientific name of this species commemorates the French naturalist Félix Louis L'Herminier.

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  1. (c) Allan Harris, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/50638285@N00/4184684393
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffinus_lherminieri

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