Christmas Shearwater
Puffinus nativitatis
Least ConcernAves · Procellariiformes · Procellariidae
About
The Christmas shearwater or ʻaoʻū is a medium-sized shearwater of the tropical Central Pacific. It is a poorly known species due to its remote nesting habits, and it has not been extensively studied at sea either.
Fun Fact
It is a poorly known species due to its remote nesting habits, and it has not been extensively studied at sea either.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Ranges across the Pacific, having been recorded off the coast of Mexico and Guatemala in the east, and Bonin Islands in the west.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance