Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata Scientific name definitions

Yvan Satgé, Adam Brown, Jennifer A. Wheeler, and Kate E. Sutherland
Version: 3.1 — Published February 2, 2024

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Black-capped Petrel employs flight patterns typical of gadfly petrels.
© Timothy Barksdale, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 23 Feb 2004

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Satgé, Y., A. Brown, J. A. Wheeler, and K. E. Sutherland (2024). Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata), version 3.1. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.bkcpet.03.1
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