Yelkouan Shearwater Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Scientific Name:

Puffinus yelkouan

Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:

Levantine Shearwater, Mediterranean Shearwater

Group:

Birds

Status/Date Listed as Endangered:

NT-IUCN: 2010

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East

Facts Summary:
The Yelkouan Shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "birds" and found in the following area(s): Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East. This species is also known by the following name(s): Levantine Shearwater, Mediterranean Shearwater.

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