Oceanodroma sp. McGregor, Bull. Philippine Mus. (1904), 4, 12;
McGregor and Worcester, Hand-List (1906), 19.
Luzon (McGregor).
The only specimen representing this genus and known to have been
taken in the Philippines is in very poor condition and can not be
determined specifically. It came aboard ship near Mariveles, Luzon,
during a storm on July 28, 1903.
Family Puffinidæ.
Nasal case low and broad; end of lower mandible hooked like the upper.
Subfamily PUFFININÆ.
Genus PUFFINUS Brisson, 1760.
Nasal tube obliquely truncate, its partition thick.