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The
soft-plumaged petrel
(
Pterodroma mollis
) is a species of seabird in the family
Procellariidae
, found in the
Southern Hemisphere
. The species is known to breed on
Tristan da Cunha
,
Gough Island
, the
Prince Edward Islands
, the
Crozet Islands
,
Macquarie Island
and the
Antipodes Islands
of New Zealand. At other times of year, the petrel disperses more widely; this light-morph petrel was photographed at
Eaglehawk Neck
, east of the
Tasman Peninsula
in
Tasmania
, Australia.
Photograph credit:
John Harrison
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