Audubon's shearwater is a common tropical seabird in the petrel family. Sometimes known as the dusky-backed shearwater, the specific epithet honours the French naturalist Félix Louis L'Herminier. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Lesson, RP 1839
Reference:
Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne
2 p.102
Protonym:
Pufflnus Lherminieri
Type locality:
Antilles; Saint Barthélemy, Guadeloupe, West Indies (Olson, 2013)
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19515#page/110/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
D504E0E0E8AE0450
Avibase ID:
avibase-D504E0E0
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D504E0E0
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174561
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Audubon's, Tropical, Bannerman's or Persian Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Audubon's, Tropical, Bannerman's or Persian Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Audubon's, Tropical, Bannerman's or Persian Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Audubon's, Tropical, Bannerman's or Persian Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Audubon's, Tropical, Bannerman's or Persian Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Audubon's, Tropical, Bannerman's or Persian Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, bannermani or persicus]) |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, subalaris, bannermani or persicus]
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