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Spectacled Petrel

Procellaria conspicillata Gould, J 1844

The spectacled petrel is a rare seabird that nests only on the high western plateau of Inaccessible Island in the South Atlantic Tristan da Cunha group. It is one of the largest petrels that nests in burrows. This species was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the white-chinned petrel. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Procellariiformes
Family:
  Procellariidae
Genus:
   Procellaria
Scientific:
  Procellaria conspicillata


Original description

Citation:
  Gould, J 1844

Reference:
   Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1), 13 p.362

Protonym:
  Procellaria conspicillata

Type locality:
  'very abundant in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22068295


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F2ED14C98D3AA6B0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F2ED14C9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F2ED14C9


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 723262


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Procellaria conspicillata: Inaccessible Island (Tristan da Cunha)
English:
Spectacled Petrel
Catalan:
Baldriga d'ulleres
Czech:
buřňák tristanský
Danish:
Brilleskråpe
German:
Brillensturmvogel
Spanish:
Pardela de anteojos
Spanish (Spain):
Pardela de Anteojos
Finnish:
silmälasiliitäjä
French:
Puffin à lunettes
Croatian:
zovoj naočar
Italian:
Petrello dagli occhiali
Japanese (romaji):
meganemizunagidori
Japanese:
メガネミズナギドリ
Dutch:
Brilstormvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brillepetrell
Norwegian:
Brillepetrell
Polish:
burzyk okularowy
Portuguese:
Pardela-de-óculos
Portuguese (Brazil):
pardela-de-óculos
Portuguese (Portugal):
pardela-de-óculos
Russian:
Очковый буревестник
Slovak:
víchrovník okuliarnatý
Serbian:
Naočarasta burnica
Swedish:
glasögonpetrell
Ukrainian:
буревісник тристанський
Chinese:
眼镜风鹱
Chinese (Traditional):
鏡斑風鸌


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Procellaria conspicillata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Spectacled Petrel ( Procellaria conspicillata) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Procellaria conspicillata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Procellaria [aequinoctialis or conspicillata] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Afrikaans: Brilbassiaan
Catalan: Baldriga d'ulleres
Czech: buřňák tristanský
Danish: Brilleskråpe
German: Brillensturmvogel, Brillesturmvogel
English: Bank's Whale-bird, Spectacled Petrel
English, HBW: Spectacled Petrel
English (IOC): Spectacled Petrel
English (United States): Spectacled Petrel
Esperanto: Okulvitra petrelo
Spanish: Pardela de anteojos, Pardela Especulada, Petrel de Anteojos, Petrel Mentón Blanco de Tristán da Cunha
Spanish (Argentine): Petrel de anteojos
Spanish (Spain): Pardela de Anteojos
Spanish (HBW): Spectacled Petrel
Spanish (Uruguay): Petrel de Anteojos, Petrel Mentón Blanco de Tristán da Cunha
Estonian: valjas-tormilind
Finnish: silmälasiliitäjä
French: Pétrel à lunettes, Puffin à lunettes
Croatian: zovoj naočar
Italian: Petrello dagli occhiali
Japanese (romaji): meganemizunagidori
Japanese: メガネミズナギドリ
Scientific: Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata, Procellaria conspicillata, Procellaria larvata, Procellaria perspicillata
Dutch: Brilstormvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brillepetrell
Norwegian: Brillepetrell
Polish: burzyk okularowy
Portuguese: Painho-de-óculos, pardela-de-óculos
Portuguese (Brazil): pardela-de-oculos, Pardela-de-óculos
Portuguese (Portugal): Pardela-de-lunetas, pardela-de-óculos
Russian: Очковый буревестник
Slovak: víchrovec okuliarnatý, víchrovník okuliarnatý
Serbian: Naočarasta burnica
Swedish: Glasögonpetrell
Turkish: Gözlüklü Yelkovan
Ukrainian: буревісник тристанський
Chinese: 眼镜风鹱
Chinese (Traditional): 鏡斑風鸌

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