African Bird Club

Spectacled Petrel Procellaria conspicillata - Adult

Photographer

» Peter Barker

Location

» 32 miles of Cape Town

Country image taken

» South Africa

Date

» February, 2006

Equipment

» Nikon D70S

Bird Species

»Procellaria conspicillata - Spectacled Petrel

Bird Species (French)

»Puffin à lunettes

Bird Family

»Procellariidae - Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Bird Group

Bird Status

» Vulnerable

Remarks

» According to Birds of Africa South of the Sahara "critically endangered rare visitor" Accorded full species status!