Rapa Shearwater

Puffinus myrtae

Least Concern

The Rapa Shearwater is a tubenose seabird of central and south Pacific islands and seas. It ranges widely over the sea, using dynamic soaring or low gliding flight to find fish, squid, crustaceans, and carrion, and usually nests in burrows, crevices, or remote island colonies.

Family

Procellariidae

Group

Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels

Range

Rapa Shearwater Range — Resident or seasonal range in central and south Pacific islands and seas

Population

≈ Unknown

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