White-faced Storm Petrel
Pelagodroma marina (Latham, 1790) (1, 0)
Photo © By dominic sherony - originally posted to Flickr as White-face Strom-Petrel, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4139102
STATUS
Oceanic (Atlantic and Southern Oceans). Polytypic.
OVERVIEW
Formerly known as the Frigate Petrel. This ancient record is still the sole record.
RECORD
1). 1897 Argyll Between Kiloran and Kilchattan, Colonsay, immature female, caught alive, 1st January, P. m. hypoleuca, now at National Museums of Scotland (NMSZ 1897.17).
(W. E. Clarke, Annals of Scottish Natural History 1897: 88; R. Bowdler Sharpe, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 6: 28; R. H. Traquair, Annals of Scottish Natural History 1897: 225; Witherby, 1920-24; Baxter & Rintoul, 1953; W. R. P. Bourne, Ibis 109: 157; Thom, 1986; I. J. Andrews & K. A. Naylor, Scottish Birds 23: 64; BOURC (2004), Ibis 146: 192-195; Forrester & Andrews et al., 2007: photo).
