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Townsend's Shearwater, Puffinus auricularis, is a rare seabird of the tropics from the family Procellariidae. Source: Wikipedia
Order:
Procellariiformes
Family:
Procellariidae
Genus:
Puffinus
Scientific:
Puffinus auricularis
Citation:
Townsend, CH, 1890
Reference:
Proc.U.S.Natl.Mus. p.133
Protonym:
Puffinus auricularis
Avibase ID:
85EB0CC4985A8A15
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/85EB0CC4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174558
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Puffin de Townsend ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 4] |
Clements 4th edition: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 6th edition: Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 2] |
Clements, version 2015: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
Clements, version 2016: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
Clements, version 2017: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
Clements, version 2018: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
Clements, version 2019: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Townsend's Shearwater (Townsend's) ( Puffinus auricularis auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.52: Townsend's Shearwater (Townsend's) ( Puffinus auricularis auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.53: Townsend's Shearwater (Townsend's) ( Puffinus auricularis auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.54: Townsend's Shearwater (Townsend's) ( Puffinus auricularis auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.55: Townsend's Shearwater (Townsend's) ( Puffinus auricularis auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 2015: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 2016: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 2017: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 2018: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
eBird version 2019: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 6] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 6] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 7] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
James Lee Peters (original): Puffinus auricularis [version 4] |
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Puffinus puffinus auricularis |
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Townsend's Shearwater ( Puffinus auricularis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Puffinus auricularis auricularis [version 4] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Puffinus auricularis |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Puffinus [auricularis or newelli]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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