petrels

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petrels
1. See PROCELLARIIDAE; PROCELLARIIFORMES.

2. (diving petrels) See PELECANOIDIDAE.

3. (storm petrels, Oceanites and Oceanodroma) See HYDROBATIDAE.

fulmars

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fulmars (Fulmarus) See PROCELLARIIDAE.

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