WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Yelkouan Shearwater

Puffinus yelkouan

Yelkouan 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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Yelkouan Shearwater · Puffinus yelkouan — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Puffinus yelkouan
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Conservation record: VU · Vulnerable
Habitat in source: Marine
Reported mass: 497 g

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