Puffinus

Japanese: Puffinus
Puffinus

...They breed in large groups on islands near Japan. The genus Puffinus consists of 16 species, which breed on islands in the ocean and catch zooplankton, squid, and fish in the surface layers. In Japan, the wedge-tailed shearwater P. pacificus breeds on the Ogasawara Islands. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Puffinus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本近海の島々で大きな集団をつくって繁殖している。ミズナギドリ属Puffinusは16種からなり，海上の島で繁殖し動物プランクトンやイカ，魚類を表層でとらえる。日本では小笠原諸島でオナガミズナギドリP.pacificusが繁殖している。…

※「Puffinus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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