Pterodroma zinorum Rando et. al., 2024

Azorean little gadfly petrel, Freira pequena dos Açores

Extinct (Rando et al., 2024; Fernández-Palacios et al., 2025)

Last record: 1104-1672 CE (Rando et al., 2024; Fernández-Palacios et al., 2025)

Graciosa, Pico, São Jorge, São Miguel & Terceira, Azores, Macaronesia

Original scientific description:

Rando, Juan C., Pieper, Harald, Pereira, Fernando, Torres-Roig, Enric and Alcover, Josep Antoni. (2024). Petrel extinction in Macaronesia (North-East Atlantic Ocean): the case of the genus Pterodroma (Aves: Procellariiformes: Procellariidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202(2): zlae123. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae123

Other references:

Fernández-Palacios, José María, Fructuoso, Melania, Illera, Juan Carlos, Rando, Juan Carlos, de Nascimento, Lea, Fernández-Palacios, Enrique, Patiño, Jairo, Otto, Rüdiger, Castilla-Beltrán, Álvaro, González, Esther Martín, Orihuela-Rivero, Raúl, Alcover, Josep Antoni, Whittaker, Robert J. (2025). A synthesis of terrestrial species extinctions in the Macaronesian Islands and their correspondence with human occupancy. PNAS Nexus 4(8): pgaf215. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf215 [Supplementary data (.docx)]