Broad-billed Prion
Pachyptila vittata (Forster, JGA 1777)
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Jenna Hoverd/David Boyle | 2025-10-31 | Rangatira South East Island, Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (30 m) | song - [also] [sono] | 1053955 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2020-02-18 | Rangatira South East Island, Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (30 m) | song - [sono] | 923701 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata narrow-billed form | Chris Taylor | 2016-08-26 | Prion Cave, Gough Island, Gough Island (Gough Island) (30 m) | call, song - The narrower (bill width) Broad-billed Prion species that has not quite yet been confirmed as separate species, see blog for further information: http://chrisongough.blogspot.co.za/2015/10/whalebird-of-south-atlantic-video-and.html Recorded from within a small cave on Gough Island. Background noises include low rumbling of Prions, plus drips of water from the cave. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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332472 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2021-02-12 | Rangatira South East Island, Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (30 m) | adult, song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
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654952 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2020-02-15 | Rangatira South East Island, Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (30 m) | call, song - [also] [sono] | 923700 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata narrow-billed form | Chris Taylor | 2016-08-26 | Prion Cave, Gough Island, Gough Island (Gough Island) (30 m) | call, song - The narrower (bill width) Broad-billed Prion species that has not quite yet been confirmed as separate species, see blog for further information: http://chrisongough.blogspot.co.za/2015/10/whalebird-of-south-atlantic-video-and.html Similar to my previous recording but this time capturing more of the background rumble of Prions. There were around 40 Prions in the cave at this time. Recorded from within a small cave on Gough Island. Plus drips of water from the cave. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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332474 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2021-02-12 | Rangatira South East Island, Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (30 m) | adult, song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
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654951 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2020-02-18 | Rangatira South East Island, Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (30 m) | song - [sono] | 923702 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Matt Slaymaker | 2019-03-24 | Mangere Island, Chatham Islands, Mangere Island (New Zealand) (50 m) | call - One of several birds calling from burrows during the day, bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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537888 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2021-02-16 | Rangatira (below the summit), Chatham Islands, New Zealand, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (130 m) | call, song - There's a few hundred thousand pairs of Broad-billed Prions on Rangatira/South East Island. They're only just starting to return to the island in mid-Feb so they get much noisier than this in a month or two!
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821122 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Nikki McArthur | 2019-03-29 | Rangatira Island, Skua Gully, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) | - | 153845091 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2024-11-01 | Sweetwater Conservation Covenant, Chatham Island, Chatham Island (main) (New Zealand) (240 m) | call - Bird flying over at night calling
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947403 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2015-04-24 | Mangere Island, Chatham Islands, Mangere Island (New Zealand) (50 m) | call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
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424818 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Nikki McArthur | 2019-03-28 | Rangatira Island, Front Landing, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) | - | 153843191 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Owen Rodewald | 2025-12-15 | , Southland District (New Zealand) | - | 649068717 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | David Boyle | 2021-02-16 | Rangatira (below the summit), Chatham Islands, New Zealand, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) (130 m) | call, song - Lots of birds calling pre-dawn exodus, with Sooty Shearwaters quite noisy in the background
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923699 xeno-canto.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Nikki McArthur | 2019-03-28 | Rangatira Island, West Landing, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) | - A chorus of broad-billed prion calls, with a Chatham Island snipe calling in the background | 153842451 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Matt Slaymaker | 2019-03-25 | Mangere Island - Forest, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, Mangere Island (New Zealand) | - Calling from burrow during the day | 298236821 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Broad-billed Prion - Pachyptila vittata | Nikki McArthur | 2019-03-26 | Rangatira Island, North Summit, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, Chatham Islands (New Zealand) | - | 153841911 macaulaylibrary.org |
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