Southern Storm Petrels - Family: Oceanitidae
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White-bellied Storm-Petrel - Fregetta grallaria
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New Caledonian Storm-Petrel - Fregetta lineata (possible occurrence)
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Black-bellied Storm-Petrel - Fregetta tropica
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White-faced Storm-Petrel - Pelagodroma marina
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Aves (Birds)
> Order: Procellariiformes (Tubenoses)
> Family: Oceanitidae (Storm Petrels)
> Genus: Fregetta (Frigate Storm-Petrels)
> Species: F. grallaria - White-bellied Storm Petrel
> Species: F. lineata - New Caledonian Storm Petrel ^
> Species: F. tropica - Black-bellied Storm Petrel
> Genus: Oceanites (Oceanites Storm-Petrels)
> Species: O. oceanicus - Wilson's Storm-Petrel
> Genus: Pelagodroma
> Species: P. marina - White-faced Storm-Petrel
^ = possibly
* = likely
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Photographic contributions:
Lambert, Nick. L 406 - L 407 - L 408.
Lambert, Nick. L 406 - L 407 - L 408.