Another great pelagic trip in Madeira seas - August 2010

Fea's petrel
Fea's petrel Pterodroma feae

Fea's petrel and White-faced Storm-petrel
Fea's petrel & White-faced Storm-petrel Pterodroma feae & Pelagodroma marina

Fea's petrel, White-faced Storm-petrel & Cory's shearwater
Fea's petrel, White-faced Storm-petrel & Cory's shearwater

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Brown Booby seen twice on pelagic trips off Madeira

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Another successful pelagic expedition

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Swinhoe's Storm Petrel off Madeira



For the first time a Swinhoe's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma monorhis was properly documented at sea in Portugal waters. These sighting occurred during the 2nd day, of the 3rd commercial Zino's Petrel Pelagic Expedition on June 3, 2010 off Madeira waters.

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3rd Zino's Petrel Pelagic Expedition - trip report

Here are the bird records of the 3rd commercial Zino's Petrel Pelagic Expeditionwhich took place from on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of June 2010. Again, it was a success and it is now generally accepted as the Ultimate Western Palearctic Pelagic Expedition:

Zino's Petrel

Zino's Petrel Pterodroma madeira

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2nd Zino's Petrel Pelagic Expedition - trip report

On our second commercial pelagic trip to observe Zino's petrel and several other petrels, in what is called the ultimate pelagics in the Western Palearctic, these are the seabird species observed:

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