Buller's shearwater chick | Neil Fitzgerald Photography

A fluffy Buller's shearwater chick waits in it's underground burrow for a parent to return with food.

Scientific name: Ardenna bulleri
Common names: Buller's shearwater, grey-backed shearwater, New Zealand shearwater
Location: Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand
Photo ID: 22431
Tags: Ardenna bulleri, At Risk, Buller's shearwater, Bullers shearwater, grey-backed shearwater, Naturally Uncommon, New Zealand, New Zealand shearwater, pelagic, Poor Knights Islands, Procellariidae, procellariiformes, Puffinus bulleri
Albums: Birds Tube-nosed birds Buller's shearwater

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