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Magenta Petrel

Pterodroma magentae (Giglioli, EH; Salvadori, AT 1869)

The magenta petrel, or Chatham Island tāiko, is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. Found exclusively on Chatham Island, New Zealand it is one of the rarest birds in the world, believed to be extinct for over 100 years before its rediscovery in the 1970s. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Procellariiformes
Family:
  Procellariidae
Genus:
   Pterodroma
Scientific:
  Pterodroma magentae

Original description

Citation:
  (Giglioli, EH; Salvadori, AT 1869)

Reference:
   Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Stor. Nat. Milano 11(1868) p.451

Protonym:
  Aestrelata Magentae

Type locality:
  Pacific Ocean, lat. 39° 38' S., long. 125° 58' W.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39827372

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  44C20FFF6AAF4164

Avibase ID:
  avibase-44C20FFF

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/44C20FFF

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562559


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Pterodroma magentae: Chatham Islands (population ±50 birds in 1992)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Magenta Petrel
Catalan:
Petrell del Magenta
Czech:
buřňák taiko
Danish:
Magentapetrel
German:
Magentasturmvogel
Spanish:
Petrel Taiko
Spanish (Spain):
Petrel Taiko
Finnish:
tyrskyviistäjä
French:
Pétrel du Magenta
Croatian:
čatamski zovoj
Hungarian:
bíborvörös viharmadár
Italian:
Petrello della Magenta
Japanese (romaji):
majentamizunagidori
Japanese:
マジェンタミズナギドリ
Lithuanian:
Tamsusis audrašauklis
Dutch:
Magentastormvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Magentapetrell
Norwegian:
Magentapetrell
Polish:
petrel reliktowy
Portuguese:
Grazina-magente
Portuguese (Portugal):
freira-de-magenta
Russian:
Чатемский тайфунник-таико
Slovak:
tajfúnnik taiko
Swedish:
magentapetrell
Ukrainian:
Тайфунник новозеландський
Chinese:
红圆尾鹱
Chinese (Traditional):
紅紫圓尾鸌

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pétrel de Magenta ( Pterodroma magentae)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pétrel de Magenta ( Pterodroma magentae)
Clements, version 2021:
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Taiko ( Pterodroma magentae)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Taiko ( Pterodroma magentae)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Pterodroma magentae
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Pterodroma magentae
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Pterodroma magentae
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Magenta Petrel ( Pterodroma magentae)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pterodroma magentae
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pterodroma magentae

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Petrell del Magenta
Czech: Burnák taiko, buřňák taiko
Danish: Magentapetrel
German: Magentasturmvogel, Magenta-Sturmvogel
English: Chatham Island Petrel, Chatham Island Taiko, Chatham Islands Petrel, Chatham Petrel, Magenta Petrel, Taiko
English, HBW: Magenta Petrel
English (IOC): Magenta Petrel
English (New Zealand): Chatham Island Taiko (Magenta Petrel)
English (United States): Magenta Petrel
Esperanto: Magenta petrelo, pit-insula petrelo
Spanish: Fardela Taiko, Petrel Taiko
Spanish (Chile): Fardela Taiko
Spanish (Spain): Petrel Taiko
Spanish (HBW): Magenta Petrel
Estonian: taiko tormilind
Finnish: Tyrskyviistäjä
French: Diablotin de Magenta, Pétrel de Magenta, Pétrel du Magenta
Croatian: čatamski zovoj
Hungarian: bíborvörös viharmadár
Italian: Petrello della Magenta, Petrello di Magenta, Taiko
Japanese (romaji): majentamizunagidori
Japanese: マジェンタミズナギドリ
Scientific: Aestrelata magentae, Pterodroma magentae
Lithuanian: Tamsusis audrašauklis
Maori: Taiko
Dutch: Magentastormvogel, Magenta-stormvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Magentapetrell
Norwegian: Magentapetrell
Polish: petrel reliktowy
Portuguese: Grazina-magente
Portuguese (Portugal): freira-de-magenta
Russian: Таико, Чатемский тайфунник, Чатемский тайфунник-таико
Slovak: tajfúnnik taiko
Swedish: Magentapetrell
Turkish: Taiko, Taiko fırtınakuşu
Ukrainian: Тайфунник новозеландський
Chinese: 红圆尾鹱
Chinese (Traditional): 紅紫圓尾鸌

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