Herald petrel

Herald petrel
Plate 67 from Godman's 'Monograph of the Petrels.'
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Genus: Pterodroma
Species:
P. heraldica
Binomial name
Pterodroma heraldica
(Salvin, 1888)

The Herald petrel (Pterodroma heraldica) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. Its range includes the south Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean.

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