Scientific Name
Puffinus gravis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Puffinus gravis (O'Reilly, 1818)
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Greater Shearwater
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Procellariidae |
| Genus | Ardenna |
| Species | Puffinus gravis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
EMD, 2007: Also See Observation data./; Data Source: Mark Hoffman, ASIS Avian expert, MD DNR
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
7
References
0
Vouchers
8
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
arhl
Created Date
2/12/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cseyer-ochi@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/7/2026 11:53:16 AM
Notes
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Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
