Procellariidae

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Family: Procellariidae

Group: Bird, Species

Scientific NameCommon NameSummary
Buller's ShearwaterBuller's Shearwater
Cook's PetrelCook's PetrelFive were reported from the eastern Gulf of Alaska (59.4145 N 144.28369 W) early September 2013 near the northwestern limits of Southeast Alaska waters.
Flesh-footed ShearwaterFlesh-footed ShearwaterConsidered unsubstantiated in the state, though there are apparently multiple sight reports. Reported from well off-shore in the area off Icy Cape. A bird thought to be this species was photographed from the M/V Kennicott on the cross-gulf run out of Yakutat in August 2013, but has yet to be reviewed.
Manx ShearwaterManx Shearwater
Mottled PetrelMottled Petrel
Northern FulmarNorthern Fulmar
Pink-footed ShearwaterPink-footed Shearwater
Short-tailed ShearwaterShort-tailed Shearwater
Sooty ShearwaterSooty Shearwater
Wedge-tailed ShearwaterWedge-tailed ShearwaterOne report with photos 23 July 2022 from west of Cape Edgecumbe near Sitka [1]