Polynesian Storm-Petrel
Nesofregetta fuliginosa
The Polynesian storm petrel is a species of seabird in the family Oceanitidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Nesofregetta. This species is markedly polymorphic, consisting of several subspecies. At one time the light-colored variety were even considered a species on their own. However, subspecies are not generally accepted today.
- Scientific name
- Nesofregetta fuliginosa
- Family
- Southern Storm-Petrels
- IUCN status
- EN