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Bulwer's Petrel dead

Bulwer's Petrel dead - Fledgling

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Roque de Garachico, Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» September, 2009

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with Pentax 18-55 mm lens

Bird Species

»Bulweria bulwerii - Bulwer's Petrel

Bird Species (French)

»Pétrel de Bulwer

Bird Family

»Procellariidae - Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Bird Group

»Procellariiformes Albatross, Petrel, Storm-petrel, Shearwater

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» The colony at Roque de Garachico is one of the most important of Tenerife Island, but the main ones in the archipelago are located on Alegranza, Montaña Clara and Roques de Anaga. All these areas are protected by law and public access to them is forbidden without special permission.

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