
Hawaiian Name: ‘Ua‘u Kani
Common Name: Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Scientific Name: Ardenna pacifica
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
Distribution: Widespread in the tropical and subtropical zones of the Pacific and Indian oceans, breeding on small and large islands. In Hawai‘i, breeds from Maui in the southeast to Papahānaumokuākea (the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands).
ARC focus: Colony management, trend monitoring, telemetry
Project sites: Nu’alolo Kai