Photographed on Eaglehawk pelagic, Tasmania, January 2018 |
1231 JUAN FERNANDEZ PETREL Pterodroma externa
AUSTRALIA 724
Nests on single island, Isla Alejandro Selkirk, off the coast of Chile. During breeding season found off the cost of Chile, in non-breeding season forage in equatorial currents and counter-currents, as far north as Hawaiian Islands.
NOTE: First record for Tasmania, second record for Australia.