Subspecies Thalassarche bulleri bulleri (Rothschild, 1893)
Bullers Albatross
- Diomedea bulleri Rothschild, L.W. 1893. [Untitled] Mr Rothschild also exhibited and described the following species. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 1: 56-59 [58].
Type data:
Holotype 526937 Skin, New Zealand.Type locality references:
Greenway, J.C. Jnr 1973. Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Part 1. Tinamidae, Spheniscidae, Gaviidae, Podicipedidae, Diomedeidae, Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, Pelecanoididae, Phaethontidae, Pelecanidae, Sulidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Anhingidae, Fregatidae, Ardeidae, Cochleariidae, Scopidae, Ciconiidae, Threskiornithidae, Phoenicopteridae, Anatidae, Cathartidae, Accipitridae, Falconidae, Megapodiidae, Cracidae, Tetraonidae, Phasianidae, Numididae, Meleagrididae, Turnicidae, Pedionomidae, Gruidae, Rallidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 150(3): 207-346 [219].
Generic Combinations
- Thalassarche bulleri (Rothschild, 1893). —
Mathews, G.M. & Iredale, T. 1913. A Reference List of the Birds of New Zealand. Part 1. Ibis 10 1(2): 201-263 [240] - Thalassarche bulleri bulleri (Rothschild, 1893). —
Brooke, M. de L. 2004. Albatrosses and Petrels across the World. Oxford : Oxford University Press. [211]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Diomedea chlororhyncha Buller, 1888 [not Diomedea chlororhynchos Gmelin, 1789]. —
Buller, W.L. 1888. A history of the birds of New Zealand. London : Buller, W.L. Vol. 2 pp. [202]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Breeds on the Snares Islands [Tini Heke] and the Solander Island [Hautere], NZ, commonly found off SE Australia, south to Macquarie Island; southern Pacific (New Zealand, Chile, Peru)
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Macquarie Island Province (24), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Macquarie Island terrestrial & freshwater
Distribution References
Common Name References
Christidis, L. & Boles, W.E. 2008. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 288 pp. [18] (Bullers Albatross)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| PROCELLARIIFORMES | 08-Sep-2022 | ADDED |