List of gadfly petrels

This is a list of the birds that belong to the group gadfly petrels. They are all from the genus Pterodroma and belong to the family Procellariidae.


 * Pterodroma macroptera, great-winged petrel, breeds and ranges on islands of the southern oceans
 * Pterodroma gouldi, grey-faced petrel, breeds on islands off the coast of the North Island, New Zealand, and off the coast of southwestern Australia
 * Pterodroma neglecta, Kermadec petrel, breeds on islands of the south Pacific from New Zealand to Easter Island, Juan Fernández Islands, San Ambrosio, and San Félix
 * Pterodroma neglecta neglecta breeds on south Pacific islands from New Zealand to Easter Island
 * Pterodroma neglecta juana breeds on Juan Fernández Islands, San Ambrosio, and San Félix
 * Pterodroma magentae, magenta petrel, breeds on Chatham Islands
 * Pterodroma arminjoniana, herald petrel breeds on Raine Island, Tonga, French Polynesia to Easter Island, Trindade Island and Martín Vaz
 * Pterodroma arminjoniana arminjoniana breeds on Trindade Island and Martín Vaz
 * Pterodroma arminjoniana heraldica breeds on Raine Island, Tonga, and French Polynesia to Easter Island
 * Pterodroma ultima, Murphy's petrel breeds on Tuamotu Archipelago, Austral Islands and Pitcairn Island
 * Pterodroma solandri, providence petrel breeds on Lord Howe Island and Philip Island; ranges to northwestern Pacific Ocean
 * Pterodroma atrata, Henderson petrel breeds on Henderson Island
 * Pterodroma madeira, Zino's petrel breeds on Madeira Island; ranges to east Atlantic Ocean
 * Pterodroma feae, Fea's petrel breeds on the Cape Verde Islands and Desertas Islands; ranges to the eastern Atlantic Ocean
 * Pterodroma mollis, soft-plumaged petrel breeds on Gough Island, Antipodes Island, Tristan da Cunha, Marion Island, Crozet Islands, Kerguelan Islands, and Amsterdam Island
 * Pterodroma mollis mollis breeds on Gough Island, Antipodes Island, and Tristan da Cunha
 * Pterodroma mollis dubia breeds on Marion Island, Crozet Islands, Kerguelan Islands, and Amsterdam Island
 * Pterodroma baraui, Barau's petrel breeds on Réunion Island and Rodrigues Island
 * Pterodroma lessonii, white-headed petrel breeds on islands in the south Indian Ocean and south Pacific Ocean
 * Pterodroma inexpectata, mottled petrel breeds on Stewart Island, Snares Islands, and southwestern South Island
 * Pterodroma cahow, Bermuda petrel breeds on Nonsuch Island; ranges along the Gulf Stream
 * Pterodroma hasitata, black-capped petrel breeds on Cuba, Hispaniola, Guadeloupe, and Dominica; ranges to the west Atlantic
 * Pterodroma hasitata hasitata breeds on Cuba, Hispaniola, Guadeloupe, and Dominica; ranges to the west Atlantic
 * Pterodroma hasitata caribbaea extinct
 * Pterodroma externa, Juan Fernandez petrel breeds on Alejandro Selkirk Island
 * Pterodroma incerta, Atlantic petrel breeds on Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges south Atlantic
 * Pterodroma phaeopygia, Galapagos petrel breeds on the Galápagos Islands; ranges from Clipperton Island to northern Peru
 * Pterodroma sandwichensis, Hawaiian petrel breeds on the Hawaiian Islands; ranges to Polynesia
 * Pterodroma cervicalis, white-necked petrel breeds on the Kermadec Islands; ranges to south Pacific
 * Pterodroma hypoleuca, Bonin petrel breeds on the Volcano Islands, Bonin Islands, and the western Hawaiian Islands; ranges to Polynesia
 * Pterodroma nigripennis, black-winged petrel breeds in the southwest Pacific; ranges to south central Pacific
 * Pterodroma axillaris, Chatham petrel breeds on Rangitira Island and adjacent islands
 * Pterodroma cookii, Cook's petrel breeds on the islands of the coast of New Zealand; ranges to eastern and northern Pacific
 * Pterodroma defilippiana, Masatierra petrel breeds on Juan Fernández Islands, San Ambrosio, and San Félix
 * Pterodroma leucoptera, Gould's petrel breeds on the Cook Islands, Fiji, and Cabbage Tree Island off of eastern Australia
 * Pterodroma leucoptera leucoptera breeds on Cabbage Tree Island off of eastern Australia; ranges to the south Pacific
 * Pterodroma leucoptera caledonica breeds on New Caledonia
 * Pterodroma leucoptera brevipes breeds on the Cook Islands and Fiji
 * Pterodroma longirostris, Stejneger's petrel breeds on Alejandro Selkirk Island; ranges to eastern and northern Pacific
 * Pterodroma pycrofti, Pycroft's petrel breeds on the small islands off the coast of New Zealand; ranges to north Pacific
 * Pterodroma alba, Phoenix petrel breeds from French Polynesia to Kermadec Islands; ranges to the south Pacific
 * Pterodroma occulta, Vanuatu petrel possible breeds on Banks Islands