Petrels & Shearwaters in Newfoundland and Labrador
Our list for Newfoundland and Labrador has 4 petrels & shearwaters recorded regularly there: 1 summer visitor and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Newfoundland and Labrador in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaPassage migrantUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Jun–Oct
Great ShearwaterArdenna gravisPassage migrantUncommon43–51 cmRegularly Jun–Oct
FulmarFulmarus glacialisSummer visitorUncommon45–50 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusPassage migrantUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Jun–Sep
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made

