Samoan Name: Taʻiʻo
Common Name:
Tahiti Petrel
Scientific Name:
Pseudobulweria rostrata

IUCN Red List: Near Threatened

Distribution: Found across the tropical and subtropical Pacific Ocean.  Prior to surveys undertaken by our project, last confirmed breeding in Tutuila over 40 years ago.

ARC focus: Breeding distribution, colony management, trend monitoring, assessment of threats due to infrastructure, telemetry.

Project sites: Tutuila, Manu’a Islands