Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata

Classification

Pterodroma [genus] (2)

Pterodroma [genus] (2)

Recorded on	Aruba
	Bonaire
	Curaçao

Presence status	Indigenous (1) - Aruba
	Indigenous (1) - Bonaire
	Indigenous (1) - Curaçao

Distribution description	North America, Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles and South America.

Notes on presence status	Irregular visitor. This bird might be a very infrequent visitor of St. Maarten, St. Eustatius and Saba according to Macrae et al (2021), but this species has not been recorded yet on these islands.

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Peterson, G. 2016. Checklist Version 2, ABC Birds of Aruba. 16 pp. Aruba Birdlife Conservation.
Peterson, G.M. 2018. Aruba Bird Checklist. 16 pp. Aruba Birdlife Conservation.
Prins, T.G., J.H. Reuter, A.O. Debrot, J. Wattel & V. Nijman 2009. Checklist of the birds of Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, South Caribbean. Ardea 97(2): 137-268.
Wells, J.V. & A.C. Wells 2017. Birds of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao: a site and field guide. 474pp. Cornell University Press.