Short-tailed shearwater

The short-tailed shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris, formerly Puffinus tenuirostris) is a migratory seabird of the Procellariidae family. It breeds in Tasmania and south-eastern Australia.[1] It can also be called yolla or moonbird, and is commonly known as the muttonbird in Australia.

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Short-tailed shearwater

References
  1. "BirdLife International". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-12-31.


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