About the Bannerman's Shearwater
The Bannerman's Shearwater (Puffinus bannermani) is a species of bird in the Shearwaters and Petrels family (Procellariidae), within the order Procellariiformes. This family contains 100 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code troshe4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Shearwaters and Petrels (Procellariidae) |
| Species | Puffinus bannermani |
| Species Codes | troshe4, BASH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bannerman's Shearwater belong to?
The Bannerman's Shearwater (Puffinus bannermani) belongs to the Shearwaters and Petrels family (Procellariidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
How can I identify the Bannerman's Shearwater?
The Bannerman's Shearwater is a member of the Shearwaters and Petrels family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bannerman's Shearwater sighting?
You can log sightings of Bannerman's Shearwater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code troshe4, or on iNaturalist.