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Yelkouan Shearwater: online photos & references

 

Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan: links to online photos, references or discussion

 

Photos/sketches have been categorised under various headings. Note: some online material linked to below may involve so-called 'Menorcan' Shearwaters. Updated 23/09/2010, further update 31/1/2011.

 

General head / neck pattern

Grey nape or masked impression

Vent & undertail coverts

Axillary / underwing pattern

Head lifting

Trailing feet

In flight

On water

At colony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.gobirding.eu/Photos/YelkouanShearwater.php (28 photos)

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/93372558@N00/28238106/in/set-72157600468779001/ (1 of above)

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http://www.oiseaux.net/oiseaux/puffin.yelkouan.html (20 photos)

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http://www.rarebirdspain.net/arbsi034.htm (19 photos)

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http://fronterers.blogspot.com/2010_05_01_archive.html (1 of above)

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http://www.pbase.com/dophoto/marapr2010&page=7 (14 photos)

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http://www.netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=listpictures&species_id=33  (14 photos)

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http://www.pbase.com/dophoto/marapr2010&page=8 (8 photos)

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http://www.sofnet.org/index.asp?lev=4777&typ=1 (7 photos)

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http://www.mikelangman.co.uk/mike_langmanFieldSketch.htm (sketches)

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http://birdingfrontiers.com/2010/09/16/yelkouan-shearwater/ (paintings)

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http://www.pbase.com/dophoto/septoct2007&page=8 (4 photos)

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http://larusfuscus.blogspot.com/2008/08/esto-va-de-pardelas.html (4 photos)

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http://www.birdguides.com/webzine/article.asp?a=2091 (‘Menorcan’ Shearwater, 4 photos)

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http://www.birdguides.com/webzine/article.asp?a=558 (subscribers only, sketches + 4 photos)

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http://www.argonauti.org/birds/speciebirds/bertamin.html (4 photos)

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http://www.terra.es/personal5/arbmor/arbsf019.htm (3 photos)

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http://www.surfbirds.com/sbirdsnews/archives/2007/03/eu_life_yelkoua_1.html (2 photos)

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http://www.adepimage.com/?post/2008/02/14/Puffin-de-m%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9e-%28Puffinus-yelkouan%29

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http://www.birdforum.net/opus/Mediterranean_Shearwater

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http://cro-ringing.blogspot.com/2010/06/first-recoveries-of-yelkouans-and.html

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/26798471@N00/2183171248/

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/43792677@N00/478730148

 

 

 

 

 

 

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/31318028@N00/1815948222

 

 

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/photos-oiseaux/4555315856/

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http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rkWnSJG8myw/S__afZwIKQI/AAAAAAAACtc/P_5AfF7PBn8/s1600/20100521135228pouli%25205.jpg

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http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AjizdNhzIsM/SLBLa1TRugI/AAAAAAAACUU/g0aFPJP06H8/s320/Puffinus+yelkouan.jpg (sketch/painting)

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General head / neck pattern

Grey nape or masked impression

Vent & undertail coverts

Axillary / underwing pattern

Head lifting

Trailing feet

In flight

On water

At colony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.freewebs.com/canarybirder/Yelkouan%20Shearwater%20KMO,%20The%20Bosphorus,%20Istanbul.jpg

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http://ibc.lynxeds.com/photo/yelkouan-shearwater-puffinus-yelkouan/note-pale-underparts-which-are-different-p-yelkouan-maur

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http://www.israbirding.com/reports/monthly_summaries/jan_06/mediterranean_shearwater_eyal.jpg

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http://lh5.ggpht.com/_py02ouro5nM/SabqsW_NCvI/AAAAAAAAALw/kZFGhgY6les/ACR_5253.jpg

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http://lh5.ggpht.com/_py02ouro5nM/Sabq1B4KxKI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/g0d-KyTbO-k/ACR_5326.jpg

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http://lh3.ggpht.com/_py02ouro5nM/Sabq2pnKW2I/AAAAAAAAAMY/ENHfcX8JBqk/ACR_5350.jpg

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http://lh3.ggpht.com/_py02ouro5nM/Sabqqb4HAsI/AAAAAAAAALo/h9sI04zG6IM/ACR_5230.jpg

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http://lh4.ggpht.com/_py02ouro5nM/SabqvTUoacI/AAAAAAAAAL4/K6u7qCHFvLQ/ACR_5255.jpg

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http://www.lifeshearwaterproject.org.mt/en/species/identifying.aspx (9 photos)

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http://www.netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=showpicture&picture_id=34705

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http://www.netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=showpicture&picture_id=31940

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http://www.netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=showpicture&picture_id=34800

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http://www.oiseaux.net/photos/vincent.palomares/yelkouan.shearwater.2.html

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http://www.oiseaux.net/photos/jerome.legrand/puffin.yelkouan.3.html

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http://oiseauxprovence.free.fr/Corse-2007.htm

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http://pdubois.free.fr/espece.php?MyEspece=PUFYEL

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http://www.pbase.com/dophoto/image/123797613

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http://radio.grenouille888.org/BLOGSMarseille2013/images/puffin.jpg

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http://www.seawatching.net/reports/Catalonia/index.html

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http://www.surfbirds.com/mb/Features/yelkouan-0707.html

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http://www.tomasharaldsson.se/res/SyrienbilderLasse/yelkouan_.jpg

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http://www.treknature.com/gallery/Middle_East/Turkey/photo60237.htm

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http://pl.treknature.com/gallery/photo203507.htm

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http://www.trt.net.tr/medya/resim/2009/06/10/0811f399-2dab-4cc1-a26c-f394c07ee2c2-galeri.jpg

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http://vincent.lemoine.oiseaux.net/puffin.yelkouan.3.html

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http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mgZUUsgbrMk/S_a0ftr541I/AAAAAAAADuc/RQsRq2PtSao/s1600/DSC_0178.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Other aspects or general discussion:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.imedea.uib.es/natural/goi/seabirds/docs/Genovart%20et%20al%202005.pdf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.seawatch-sw.org/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.bbrc.org.uk/workinprogress.htm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=119633

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.shearwater.nl/seabird-osteology/Tubenoses/shearwaters%20lesser_copy%281%29.htm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Added 31/1/2011 General head / neck pattern Grey nape or masked impression Vent & undertail coverts Axillary / underwing pattern Head lifting Trailing feet In flight On water At colony
http://www.pbase.com/johanops/birds_yelkouan_pijlstormvogel + + + + + +
http://www.wildlifephotos.eu/subcat.php?SubSubCat=67&pageNum_Details_One=9&totalRows_Details_One=16 + + + + +
http://www.naturalbornbirder.com/gallery/yelkouan.html + + + + +

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