Pterodroma sp. nov. ‘Henderson’

Henderson Island petrel

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Extinct

Distribution

Henderson Island (=San Juan Bautista =Elizabeth Island), Pitcairn Group

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Schubel, S. E. and Steadman, David W. (1989). More bird bones from archaeologcal sites on Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group, South Pacific. Atoll Research Bulletin 325: 1-13.

Wragg, Graham M. (1995). The fossil birds of Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group: natural turnover and human impact, a synopsis. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 56: 405-414.

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