Kermadec Petrel

Pterodroma neglecta

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Procellariidae
Genus
Pterodroma
eBird Code
kerpet

Subspecies (2)

  • Pterodroma neglecta juana

    breeds San Ambrosio and San Félix islands (Desventuradas Islands; far off north-central Chile) and Alejandro Selkirk (Juan Fernández Islands; far off central Chile)

  • Pterodroma neglecta neglecta

    breeds islands of subtropical Pacific Ocean from Lord Howe and Norfolk (east of Australia) and Kermadec islands (northeast of New Zealand), and in Polynesia in Tonga, Cook, Austral, Tuamotu, Pitcairn, and Easter islands

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.