Cory's Shearwater 🐦
Species Profile
Calonectris borealis
LC Least Concern
Cory's Shearwater
The Cory's shearwater ( Calonectris borealis ) is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. The genus name Calonectris comes from Ancient Greek kalos , "good" and nectris , "swimmer", and borealis is Latin for "northern". The English name is for the American ornithologist Charles B. Cory.
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