WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Wedge-tailed Shearwater

Ardenna pacifica

Wedge-tailed Shearwater belongs to Procellariidae, within the order Procellariiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Wedge-tailed Shearwater · Ardenna pacifica — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Ardenna pacifica
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Marine
Reported mass: 388 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

太平洋、印度洋：热带南印度洋小岛：阿米兰特群岛和内群岛（塞舌尔中部、东北部）及马斯克林群岛（马达加斯加地区）、查戈斯群岛和科科斯（基林）群岛（印度洋东南部）、新几内亚地区和澳大利亚西部；亚热带和热带太平洋小岛：澳大利亚东部，包括托雷斯海峡群岛（澳大利亚东北部）、豪勋爵岛和诺福克岛（澳大利亚极东方）、克马德克群岛（新西兰北岛东北方）；所罗门群岛、瓦努阿图和新喀里多尼亚；尖阁群岛（原文作「=澎湖群岛」，原文如此）、小笠原群岛（=博宁群岛）和硫磺列岛（=火山列岛；日本以南）；整个密克罗尼西亚和波利尼西亚（库克群岛和皮特凯恩群岛除外）；夏威夷群岛西北部和主要岛屿；以及雷维利亚希赫多群岛（墨西哥中部极西方）

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.