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Nesting hole of Cory's Shearwater

Nesting hole of Cory's Shearwater - Nest

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Malpaís del Tamaduste (Valverde), El Hierro

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» October, 1989

Equipment

» Praktica MTL5 with 50 mm lens

Bird Species

»Calonectris borealis - Cory's Shearwater

Bird Species (French)

»Puffin cendré

Bird Family

»Procellariidae - Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Bird Group

»Procellariiformes Albatross, Petrel, Storm-petrel, Shearwater

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» El Hierro Island holds important breeding colonies of this pelagic seabird.

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