Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Procellariiformes > Family: Procellariidae > Genus: Calonectris > Species: Calonectris diomedea > See subspecies

Scientific name	Source
Calonectris diomedea borealis (Cory, 1881)

Cory's Shearwater - Calonectris diomedea (Scopoli, 1769)

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe	Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status	Secure
Protected by	EU Birds Directive and 3 other international agreements
Natura 2000 sites	420 are designated for this species
Breeding habitats	sparsely vegetated land
Wintering habitats	coastal shelf
Natura 2000 species code	A010

Distribution

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Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Least Concern

Europe

Least Concern

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category

Not Evaluated	Near Threatened	Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable	Vulnerable	Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient	Endangered	Extinct
Least Concern	Critically Endangered

Sources:

Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive

Secure

Near Threatened, declining or depleted

Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)

Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

Sitecode	Country	Site name	Action
ES0000019	Spain	Aiguamolls de l'Alt Empordà	Map
ES0000020	Spain	Delta de l'Ebre	Map
ES0000036	Spain	Islas Chafarinas	Map
ES0000040	Spain	Islotes del norte de Lanzarote y Famara	Map
ES0000042	Spain	Dunas de Corralejo e Isla de Lobos	Map
ES0000061	Spain	Àrees emergides de les Illes Columbretes	Map
ES0000074	Spain	Cap de cala Figuera	Map
ES0000081	Spain	Cap Enderrocat - Cap Blanc	Map
ES0000082	Spain	Tagomago	Map
ES0000083	Spain	Arxipèlag de Cabrera	Map
ES0000084	Spain	Ses Salines d'Eivissa i Formentera	Map
ES0000095	Spain	Tigaiga	Map
ES0000096	Spain	Pozo Negro	Map
ES0000097	Spain	Betancuria	Map
ES0000099	Spain	Los Ajaches	Map
ES0000100	Spain	La Geria	Map
ES0000101	Spain	Lajares, Esquinzo y costa del Jarubio	Map
ES0000103	Spain	El Hierro	Map
ES0000104	Spain	Gorreta y Salmor	Map
ES0000105	Spain	Acantilados de Alajeró, La Dama y Valle Gran Rey	Map
ES0000106	Spain	Teno	Map
ES0000108	Spain	Los Órganos	Map
ES0000109	Spain	Anaga	Map
ES0000114	Spain	Cumbres y acantilados del norte de La Palma	Map
ES0000141	Spain	Parque Nacional de Timanfaya	Map
ES0000144	Spain	Urdaibaiko itsasadarra / Ría de Urdaibai	Map
ES0000197	Spain	Acantilados del Monte Hacho	Map
ES0000200	Spain	Isla Grosa	Map
ES0000214	Spain	Espacio marino de Tabarca	Map
ES0000221	Spain	Sa Dragonera	Map
ES0000229	Spain	Costa Nord de Ciutadella	Map
ES0000231	Spain	Dels Alocs a Fornells	Map
ES0000232	Spain	La Mola i s'Albufera de Fornells	Map
ES0000235	Spain	De s'Albufera a la Mola	Map
ES0000236	Spain	Illa de l'Aire	Map
ES0000241	Spain	Costa dels Amunts	Map
ES0000242	Spain	Illots de Santa Eulària, Rodona i es Canà	Map
ES0000254	Spain	Illa de Ons	Map
ES0000264	Spain	La Muela-Cabo Tiñoso	Map
ES0000271	Spain	Isla de las Palomas	Map
ES0000318	Spain	Cabo Busto-Luanco	Map
ES1140004	Spain	Complexo Ons - O Grove	Map
ES2130005	Spain	Gaztelugatxeko Doniene / San Juan de Gaztelugatxe	Map
ES2130007	Spain	Urdaibaiko itsasertzak eta padurak / Zonas litorales y marismas de Urdaibai	Map
ES5120007	Spain	Cap de Creus	Map
ES5120015	Spain	Litoral del Baix Empordà	Map
ES5120016	Spain	El Montgrí- Les Medes - El Baix Ter	Map
ES5310023	Spain	Illots de Ponent d'Eivissa	Map
ES5310024	Spain	La Mola	Map
ES5310025	Spain	Cap de Barbaria	Map
ES6170002	Spain	Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo	Map
ES6310001	Spain	Calamocarro-Benzú	Map
ES7010062	Spain	Betancuria	Map
ES7020046	Spain	Los Roques de Anaga	Map
ES7020066	Spain	Roque de Garachico	Map
FR3110085	France	Cap Gris-Nez	Map
FR5310072	France	Ouessant-Molène	Map
FR9310019	France	Camargue	Map
FR9310020	France	Iles d'Hyères	Map
FR9312007	France	Iles Marseillaises - Cassidaigne	Map
FR9410021	France	Iles Lavezzi, Bouches de Bonifacio	Map
FR9410022	France	Iles Cerbicale	Map
FR9410023	France	Golfe de Porto et presqu'île de Scandola	Map
FR9410097	France	Iles Finocchiarola et Côte Nord	Map
GR1110006	Greece	DELTA EVROU	Map
GR1270013	Greece	YGROTOPOI NEAS FOKAIAS	Map
GR1430005	Greece	NISIA KYRA PANAGIA, PIPERI, PSATHOURA KAI GYRO NISIDES AGIOS GEORGIOS, NISOI ADELFOI, LECHOUSA, GAIDOURONISIA	Map
GR2210001	Greece	DYTIKES KAI VOREIOANATOLIKES AKTES ZAKYNTHOU	Map
GR2210004	Greece	NISIDES STAMFANI KAI ARPYIA (STROFADES) KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR2230007	Greece	LIMNOTHALASSA KORISSION (KERKYRA) KAI NISOS LAGOUDIA	Map
GR2420006	Greece	SKYROS: OROS KOCHYLAS	Map
GR2420009	Greece	NISIDES SKYROU KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR2540006	Greece	YGROTOPOI EKVOLON EVROTA	Map
GR2540007	Greece	ORI ANATOLIKIS LAKONIAS	Map
GR3000011	Greece	NISIDES MYRTOOU PELAGOUS: FALKONERA,VELOPOULA, ANANES KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR3000012	Greece	NISOS ANTIKYTHIRA KAI NISIDES PRASONISI, LAGOUVARDOS, PLAKOULITHRA KAI NISIDES THYMONIES	Map
GR3000013	Greece	KYTHIRA KAI GYRO NISIDES: PRASONISI, DRAGONERA, ANTIDRAGONERA, AVGO, KAPELLO, KOUFO KAI FIDONISI	Map
GR4110006	Greece	LIMNOS, LIMNES CHORTAROLIMNI KAI ALYKI, KOLPOS MOUDROU ELOS DIAPORI KAI CHERSONISOS FAKOS, NISOS SERGITSI KAI NISIDES DIAVATES KOMPIOKASTRIA, TIGANI, KARKALAS, PRASONISI KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4110007	Greece	LESVOS PARAKTIOI YGROTOPOI KAI KOLPOS KALLONIS	Map
GR4110008	Greece	NISIDES KAI VRACHONISIDES LIMNOU: NISOS SERGITSI KAI NISIDES DIAVATES, KOMPIO, KASTRIA, TIGANI, KARKALAS, PRASONISI	Map
GR4110009	Greece	NISIDES LESVOU (SYMPLEGMA TOMARONISION, KODONAS, AGIOS GEORGIOS, GLARONISI, KLP) KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI)	Map
GR4120005	Greece	NISOS IKARIA (NOTIODYTIKO TMIMA)	Map
GR4120006	Greece	NISOS FOURNOI KAI NISIDES THYMAINA ALATONISI, THYMAINAKI, STRONGYLO, PLAKA, MAKRONISI, MIKROS KAI MEGALOS ANTHROPOFAGOS, AGIOS MINAS KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4130002	Greece	NISIA ANTIPSARA KAI NISIDES DASKALIO, MASTROGIORGI, PRASONISI, KATO NISI, MESIAKO, KOYTSOYLIA KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4210003	Greece	VOREIA KARPATHOS KAI SARIA KAI PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4210014	Greece	NISIDES PATMOU: PETROKARAVO, ANYDROS	Map
GR4210015	Greece	NISOS AGATHONISIOU KAI NISIDES: PITTA, KATSAGANI, NERONISI, STRONGYLI	Map
GR4210016	Greece	NISOS LEIPSOI (DYTIKO TMIMA) KAI NISIDES: FRAGKOS, MAKRONISI, PILAFI, KAPARI, KALAPODIA, MEGALO ASPRONISI, MAKRY ASPRONISI, KOULOURA, NOTIA ASPRA, SARAKINA, PIATO, PSOMOS, STAVRI, LIRA, ARETHOUSA, MANOLI	Map
GR4210017	Greece	VOREIODYTIKO TMIMA ARKION KAI NISIDES: AGRELOUSA, STRONGYLI, SPALATHI, SMINERO, TSOUKA, TSOUKAKI, PSATHONISI, KALOVOLOS, MAKRONISI, AVAPTISTOS, KOMAROS	Map
GR4210018	Greece	NISIDES LEROU: PIGANOUSA, MEGALO GLARONISI, MIKRO GLARONISI, LERIKO	Map
GR4210019	Greece	NISIDES KALYMNOU: EPANO NERA, SARI, TELENDOS KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4210020	Greece	NISOI KINAROS KAI LEVITHA KAI NISIDES LIADIA, PLAKA, GLAROS, MAVRA KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4210021	Greece	ANATOLIKO TMIMA ASTYPALEAS KAI NISIDES KOUNOUPI, FTENO, CHONDROPOULO, KOYTSOMYTIS, MONI, AGIA KYRIAKI, TIGANI, CHONDRI, LIGNO, FOKIONISIA, KATSAGRELI, PONTIKOYSSA, FIDOYSSA, KTENIA KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4210022	Greece	NISOS SYRNA KAI NISIDES MEGALOS ADELFOS, MIKROS ADELFOS, KATSIKAS, MESONISI, PLAKIDA, STEFANIA, NAVAGIO	Map
GR4210023	Greece	NISIDES KARPATHIOU PELAGOUS: MEGALO SOFRANO, SOCHAS, MIKRO SOFRANO, AVGO, DIVOUNIA, CHAMILI, ASTAKIDONISIA	Map
GR4210024	Greece	NISOS TILOS KAI NISIDES: ANTITILOS, PELEKOUSA, GAIDOURONISI, GIAKOUMIS, AGIOS ANDREAS, PRASOUDA , NISI KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4210025	Greece	ANATOLIKO TMIMA NISOU SYMIS KAI NISIDES KOULOUNDROS SESKLI, TROUMPETO, MARMARAS, KARAVALONISI, MEGALONISI, GIALESINO, OXEIA, CHONDROS, PLATY, NIMOS KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI NISOU SYMIS	Map
GR4210026	Greece	NISOS CHALKI KAI NISIDES: KOLOFONA, PANO PRASSOUDA, TRAGOUSA, STRONGYLI, AGIOS THEODOROS, MAELONISI ALIMIA, KREVVATI, NISAKI, MAKRY KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4210027	Greece	KOS: LIMNI PSALIDI - ALYKI	Map
GR4210028	Greece	NISOS KASOS KAI SYMPLEGMA KASONISION KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4220004	Greece	FOLEGANDROS ANATOLIKI MECHRI DYTIKI SIKINO KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4220021	Greece	MIKRES KYKLADES, VOREIOANATOLIKI AMORGOS, ANATOLIKES AKTES DONOUSAS, GYRO NISIDES KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4220022	Greece	NISOI CHRISTIANA	Map
GR4220023	Greece	ANAFI, ANATOLIKO KAI VOREIO TMIMA KAI GYRO NISIDES KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4220024	Greece	NISOS AMORGOS (VOREIOANATOLIKO TMIMA) KAI NISIDES: PSALIDA, GRAMVOUSSA, NIKOURIA, MIKRO KAI MEGALO VIOKASTRO, KRAMVONISI, PETALIDI	Map
GR4220025	Greece	NISIDES PAROU KAI NOTIA ANTIPAROS KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4220026	Greece	NAXOS: ORI ANATHEMATISTRA, KORONOS, MAVROVOUNI, ZAS, VIGLATOURI	Map
GR4220027	Greece	NISIDES MYKONOU: RINEIA, CHTAPODIA, KAI TRAGONISI KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
GR4310003	Greece	NISOS DIA	Map
GR4320009	Greece	VOREIOANATOLIKO AKRO KRITIS	Map
GR4320011	Greece	DIONYSADES NISOI KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4340014	Greece	ETHNIKOS DRYMOS SAMARIAS - FARANGI TRYPITIS - PSILAFI - KOUSTOGERAKO	Map
GR4340017	Greece	CHERSONISOS GRAMVOUSAS KAI NISIDES IMERI KAI AGRIA GRAMVOUSA, PONTIKONISI KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4340018	Greece	NISIDA AGIOI THEODOROI	Map
GR4340021	Greece	CHERSONISOS RODOPOU	Map
GR4340023	Greece	NOTIODYTIKI GAVDOS KAI GAVDOPOULA KAI THALASSIA PERIOCHI	Map
IE0002165	Ireland	Lower River Shannon SAC	Map
IT3320037	Italy	Laguna di Marano e Grado	Map
IT5160002	Italy	Isola di Gorgona - area terrestre e marina	Map
IT5160007	Italy	Isola di Capraia - area terrestre e marina	Map
IT5160011	Italy	Isole di Cerboli e Palmaiola	Map
IT5160013	Italy	Isola di Pianosa - area terrestre e marina	Map
IT5160014	Italy	Isola di Montecristo e Formica di Montecristo - area terrestre e marina	Map
IT51A0022	Italy	Formiche di Grosseto	Map
IT51A0024	Italy	Isola di Giannutri - area terrestre e marina	Map
IT51A0025	Italy	Monte Argentario, Isolotto di Porto Ercole e Argentarola	Map
IT51A0035	Italy	Isolotti grossetani dell'Arcipelago Toscano	Map
IT6040015	Italy	Parco Nazionale del Circeo	Map
IT6040019	Italy	Isole di Ponza, Palmarola, Zannone, Ventotene e S. Stefano	Map
IT8030010	Italy	Fondali marini di Ischia, Procida e Vivara	Map
IT8030011	Italy	Fondali marini di Punta Campanella e Capri	Map
IT8030012	Italy	Isola di Vivara	Map
IT8030038	Italy	Corpo centrale e rupi costiere occidentali dell'Isola di Capri	Map
IT8030039	Italy	Settore e rupi costiere orientali dell'Isola di Capri	Map
IT8050036	Italy	Parco marino di S. Maria di Castellabate	Map
IT8050037	Italy	Parco marino di Punta degli Infreschi	Map
IT8050048	Italy	Costa tra Punta Tresino e le Ripe Rosse	Map
ITA010002	Italy	Isola di Marettimo	Map
ITA010003	Italy	Isola di Levanzo	Map
ITA010017	Italy	Capo San Vito, Monte Monaco, Zingaro, Faraglioni Scopello, Monte Sparacio	Map
ITA010020	Italy	Isola di Pantelleria - Area Costiera, Falesie e Bagno dell'Acqua	Map
ITA020010	Italy	Isola di Ustica	Map
ITA030023	Italy	Isola di Alicudi	Map
ITA030024	Italy	Isola di Filicudi	Map
ITA040001	Italy	Isola di Linosa	Map
ITA040002	Italy	Isola di Lampedusa e Lampione	Map
ITA050001	Italy	Biviere e Macconi di Gela	Map
ITA070001	Italy	Foce del Fiume Simeto e Lago Gornalunga	Map
ITA090002	Italy	Vendicari	Map
MT0000009	Malta	L-Inhawi tar-Ramla tat-Torri u tal-Irdum tal-Madonna	Map
MT0000016	Malta	Filfla u l-Gzejjer ta' Madwarha	Map
MT0000017	Malta	Kemmuna u l-Gzejjer ta' Madwarha	Map
PTCOR0001	Portugal	Costa e Caldeirão - Ilha do Corvo	Map
PTDES0001	Portugal	Ilhas Desertas	Map
PTFAI0004	Portugal	Caldeira e Capelinhos - Ilha do Faial	Map
PTFAI0005	Portugal	Monte da Guia - Ilha do Faial	Map
PTFAI0006	Portugal	Ponta do Varadouro - Ilha do Faial	Map
PTFAI0007	Portugal	Morro de Castelo Branco - Ilha do Faial	Map
PTFLO0003	Portugal	Costa Nordeste - Ilha das Flores	Map
PTGRA0015	Portugal	Ilhéu de Baixo - Restinga Ilha Graciosa	Map
PTGRA0016	Portugal	Ponta Branca - Ilha Graciosa	Map
PTJOR0013	Portugal	Ponta dos Rosais - Ilha de S. Jorge	Map
PTJOR0014	Portugal	Costa NE e Ponta do Topo - Ilha de S. Jorge	Map
PTMAD0003	Portugal	Ponta de S. Lourenço	Map
PTMAD0004	Portugal	Ilhéu da Viúva	Map
PTMAD0005	Portugal	Achadas da Cruz	Map
PTMAD0006	Portugal	Moledos - Madalena do Mar	Map
PTMAD0007	Portugal	Pináculo	Map
PTMIG0020	Portugal	Caloura-Ponta da Galera - Ilha de S. Miguel	Map
PTPIC0010	Portugal	Ponta da Ilha - Ilha do Pico	Map
PTPIC0011	Portugal	Lajes do Pico - Ilha do Pico	Map
PTPIC0012	Portugal	Ilhéus da Madalena - Ilha do Pico	Map
PTPOR0001	Portugal	Ilhéus do Porto Santo	Map
PTPOR0002	Portugal	Pico Branco - Porto Santo	Map
PTSEL0001	Portugal	Ilhas Selvagens	Map
PTSMA0022	Portugal	Ponta do Castelo - Ilha de Sta. Maria	Map
PTTER0017	Portugal	Serra Santa Bárbara e Pico Alto - Ilha da Terceira	Map
PTTER0018	Portugal	Costa das Quatro Ribeiras - Ilha da Terceira	Map
PTZPE0009	Portugal	Ilhas Berlengas	Map
PTZPE0015	Portugal	Costa Sudoeste	Map
PTZPE0020	Portugal	Costa e Caldeirão - Ilha do Corvo	Map
PTZPE0021	Portugal	Costa Sul e Sudoeste - Ilha das Flores	Map
PTZPE0022	Portugal	Costa Nordeste - Ilha das Flores	Map
PTZPE0023	Portugal	Caldeira e Capelinhos - Ilha do Faial	Map
PTZPE0024	Portugal	Lajes do Pico - Ilha do Pico	Map
PTZPE0025	Portugal	Ponta da Ilha - Ilha do Pico	Map
PTZPE0026	Portugal	Furnas / Sto.António - Ilha do Pico	Map
PTZPE0028	Portugal	Ilhéu do topo e Costa Adjacente - Ilha de S. Jorge	Map
PTZPE0029	Portugal	Ilhéu de Baixo - Ilha Graciosa	Map
PTZPE0030	Portugal	Ilhéu da Praia - Ilha Graciosa	Map
PTZPE0031	Portugal	Ponta das Contendas - Ilha Terceira	Map
PTZPE0032	Portugal	Ilhéu das Cabras - Ilha Terceira	Map
PTZPE0033	Portugal	Pico da Vara / Ribeira do Guilherme - Ilha de S. Miguel	Map
PTZPE0034	Portugal	Ilhéu da Vila e Costa Adjacente - Ilha de Stª. Maria	Map
PTZPE0050	Portugal	Cabo Espichel	Map
ITB013011	Italy	Isola Piana di Porto Torres	Map
ITB012211	Italy	Isola Rossa - Costa Paradiso	Map
ITB043032	Italy	Isola di Sant'Antioco, Capo Sperone	Map
IT6040020	Italy	Isole di Palmarola e Zannone	Map
ITB040081	Italy	Isola della Vacca	Map
IT9150002	Italy	Costa Otranto - Santa Maria di Leuca	Map
ITB042250	Italy	Da Is Arenas a Tonnara (Marina di Gonnesa)	Map
GR1430004	Greece	ETHNIKO THALASSIO PARKO ALONNISOU – VOREION SPORADON, ANATOLIKI SKOPELOS	Map
ES0000348	Spain	Costa del norte de Fuerteventura	Map
ITB010042	Italy	Capo Caccia (con le Isole Foradada e Piana) e Punta del Giglio	Map
ITA020006	Italy	Capo Gallo	Map
ITB040024	Italy	Isola Rossa e Capo Teulada	Map
ITA030027	Italy	Isola di Vulcano	Map
ES5310082	Spain	S'Estaca - Punta de Deià	Map
ES5120013	Spain	Massís de les Cadiretes	Map
ITB023037	Italy	Costa e Entroterra di Bosa, Suni e Montresta	Map
ITB043028	Italy	Capo Carbonara e stagno di Notteri - Punta Molentis	Map
IT9110039	Italy	Promontorio del Gargano	Map
MT0000028	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Ghawdex: Id-Dawra tas-Sanap sa Tal-Hajt	Map
IT9320095	Italy	Foce Neto	Map
ITA090029	Italy	Pantani della Sicilia sud-orientale, Morghella, di Marzamemi, di Punta Pilieri e Vendicari	Map
ITB010006	Italy	Monte Russu	Map
ITB043026	Italy	Isola Serpentara	Map
ITA040013	Italy	Arcipelago delle Pelagie - area marina e terrestre	Map
ES0000344	Spain	Roque de la Playa	Map
ITA050012	Italy	Torre Manfria, Biviere e Piana di Gela	Map
ITB042216	Italy	Capo di Pula	Map
ES0000341	Spain	Los Órganos	Map
ITB040017	Italy	Stagni di Murtas e S'Acqua Durci	Map
ES6310002	Spain	Zona marítimo-terrestre del Monte Hacho	Map
ES6140014	Spain	Acantilados y Fondos Marinos de Calahonda-Castell de Ferro	Map
FR7212002	France	Rochers de Biarritz : le Bouccalot et la Roche ronde	Map
ITB040026	Italy	Isola del Toro	Map
ITA010004	Italy	Isola di Favignana	Map
ES5310105	Spain	Es Amunts d'Eivissa	Map
ES5212005	Spain	L'Almadrava	Map
ES0000340	Spain	Roque Negro	Map
MT0000030	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Ghawdex: Il-Ponta ta' San Dimitri sal-Ponta ta' Harrux	Map
ES0000351	Spain	Llanos de La Mareta y cantil del Rubicón	Map
FR9112013	France	Petite Camargue laguno-marine	Map
ES0000346	Spain	Tamadaba	Map
MT0000024	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Malta: Ir-Ramla tac-Cirkewwa sal-Ponta ta' Benghisa	Map
ITA010027	Italy	Arcipelago delle Egadi - area marina e terrestre	Map
ITB010001	Italy	Isola Asinara	Map
ITB013044	Italy	Capo Caccia	Map
ITA030028	Italy	Isola di Salina (Monte Fossa delle Felci e dei Porri)	Map
ITB040029	Italy	Costa di Nebida	Map
ITB010007	Italy	Capo Testa	Map
IT9110040	Italy	Isole Tremiti	Map
ES5310096	Spain	Punta de n'Amer	Map
ITB020012	Italy	Berchida e Bidderosa	Map
PTCON0006	Portugal	Arquipélago da Berlenga	Map
ITB030080	Italy	Isola di Mal di Ventre e Catalano	Map
ES6320001	Spain	Zona marítimo terrestre de los acantilados de Aguadú	Map
IT5160102	Italy	Elba orientale	Map
IT9110011	Italy	Isole Tremiti	Map
ES0000345	Spain	Rasca y Guaza	Map
ITB043027	Italy	Isola dei Cavoli	Map
MT0000031	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Malta: Ix-Xaqqa sa Wied Moqbol	Map
ITB020041	Italy	Entroterra e zona costiera tra Bosa, Capo Marargiu e Porto Tangone	Map
ITB010009	Italy	Capo Figari e Isola Figarolo	Map
ES0000339	Spain	Roques de Garafía	Map
ITA090008	Italy	Capo Murro di Porco, Penisola della Maddalena e Grotta Pellegrino	Map
ITA070029	Italy	Biviere di Lentini, tratto mediano e foce del Fiume Simeto e area antistante la foce	Map
ITB040030	Italy	Capo Pecora	Map
ITA020009	Italy	Cala Rossa e Capo Rama	Map
ES0000342	Spain	Costa de Majona, El Águila y Avalo	Map
ITA010029	Italy	Monte Cofano, Capo San Vito e Monte Sparagio	Map
ITB043035	Italy	Costa e Entroterra tra Punta Cannoni e Punta delle Oche - Isola di San Pietro	Map
IT8030026	Italy	Rupi costiere dell'Isola di Ischia	Map
IT9110012	Italy	Testa del Gargano	Map
ITA030042	Italy	Monti Peloritani, Dorsale Curcuraci, Antennamare e area marina dello stretto di Messina	Map
ES5310112	Spain	Nord de Sant Joan	Map
ES5310087	Spain	Bàlitx	Map
ITB010004	Italy	Foci del Coghinas	Map
ITB020014	Italy	Golfo di Orosei	Map
ES6110015	Spain	Alborán	Map
IT9110014	Italy	Monte Saraceno	Map
ES6140013	Spain	Acantilados y Fondos Marinos Tesorillo-Salobreña	Map
IT9320302	Italy	Marchesato e Fiume Neto	Map
ITB040020	Italy	Isola dei Cavoli, Serpentara, Punta Molentis e Campulongu	Map
ITB032229	Italy	Is Arenas S'Acqua e S'Ollastu	Map
ES6200024	Spain	Cabezo de Roldán	Map
ES5310005	Spain	Badies de Pollença i Alcúdia	Map
ITA050011	Italy	Torre Manfria	Map
ES6120032	Spain	Estrecho Oriental	Map
MT0000020	Malta	L-Inhawi tax-Xlendi u tal-Wied tal-Kantra	Map
ITA020019	Italy	Rupi di Catalfano e Capo Zafferano	Map
ES6140016	Spain	Acantilados y Fondos Marinos de La Punta de La Mona	Map
PTCON0008	Portugal	Sintra / Cascais	Map
ITB010082	Italy	Isola dell'Asinara	Map
ES6150028	Spain	Estuario del Río Piedras	Map
MT0000032	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Malta: Ras il-Pellegrin sax-Xaqqa	Map
ITB040027	Italy	Isola di San Pietro	Map
MT0000019	Malta	L-Inhawi tad-Dwejra u tal-Qawra, inkluz Hagret il-General	Map
ITB040071	Italy	Da Piscinas a Riu Scivu	Map
ES0000343	Spain	Acantilados de Santo Domingo	Map
ES5110020	Spain	Costes del Garraf	Map
ITB010010	Italy	Isole Tavolara, Molara e Molarotto	Map
ES0000338	Spain	Acantilado de Las Traviesas	Map
ES6200015	Spain	La Muela y Cabo Tiñoso	Map
ES5310081	Spain	Port des Canonge	Map
IT5160006	Italy	Isola di Capraia - area terrestre e marina	Map
ITB013018	Italy	Capo Figari, Cala Sabina, Punta Canigione e Isola Figarolo	Map
ES6300001	Spain	ISLAS CHAFARINAS	Map
ITA030044	Italy	Arcipelago delle Eolie - area marina e terrestre	Map
IT9350143	Italy	Saline Joniche	Map
ITB030039	Italy	Isola Mal di Ventre	Map
ES6200007	Spain	Islas e Islotes del Litoral Mediterráneo	Map
ITB020015	Italy	Area del Monte Ferru di Tertenia	Map
MT0000027	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Ghawdex: Ta' Cenc	Map
ITB042230	Italy	Porto Campana	Map
ITA030030	Italy	Isola di Lipari	Map
ITB010002	Italy	Stagno di Pilo e di Casaraccio	Map
ITA010030	Italy	Isola di Pantelleria e area marina circostante	Map
ITB010008	Italy	Arcipelago La Maddalena	Map
ITB010043	Italy	Coste e Isolette a Nord Ovest della Sardegna	Map
MT0000029	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Ghawdex: Il-Ponta ta' Harrux sal-Bajja tax-Xlendi	Map
ITB013012	Italy	Stagno di Pilo, Casaraccio e Saline di Stintino	Map
GR4210030	Greece	DYTIKI RODOS: ORI ATTAVYROS & AKRAMYTIS, TECHNITI LIMNI APOLAKKIAS KAI NISIDES GEORGIOU, STRONGYLI, CHTENIES & KARAVOLAS	Map
GR4210031	Greece	NOTIO AKRO RODOU, PRASONISI, YGROTOPOS LIVADI KATTAVIAS	Map
GR4210029	Greece	ANATOLIKI RODOS: PROFITIS ILIAS - EPTA PIGES - EKVOLI LOUTANI - KATERGO, REMA GADOURA - CHERSONISOS LINDOU - NISIDES PENTANISA KAI TETRAPOLIS, LOFOS PSALIDI	Map
GR1270014	Greece	CHERSONISOS SITHONIAS	Map
GR4110010	Greece	NOTIODYTIKI CHERSONISOS, APOLITHOMENO DASOS LESVOU	Map
FR9412010	France	Capu Rossu , Scandola, revellata, Calvi	Map
FR9412009	France	Plateau du Cap Corse	Map
FR9112034	France	Cap Bear- cap Cerbère	Map
FR7212019	France	Tête de Canyon du Cap Ferret	Map
FR5212015	France	Secteur marin de l'île d'Yeu jusqu'au continent	Map
FR5212013	France	Mor Braz	Map
ES90ATL01	Spain	El Cachucho	Map
MT0000033	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Malta: Wied Moqbol sal-Ponta ta' Benghisa	Map
ITB013019	Italy	Isole del Nord - Est tra Capo Ceraso e Stagno di San Teodoro	Map
UKGIB0002	United Kingdom	Southern Waters of Gibraltar	Map
CY4000010	Cyprus	CHERSONISOS AKAMA	Map
CY4000023	Cyprus	ZONI EIDIKIS PROSTASIAS CHERSONISOS AKAMA	Map
GR1150012	Greece	THASOS (OROS YPSARIO KAI PARAKTIA ZONI) KAI NISIDES KOINYRA, XIRONISI	Map
GR4220028	Greece	ANDROS: KENTRIKO KAI NOTIO TMIMA, GYRO NISIDES KAI PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4220033	Greece	NISOS GYAROS KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4210032	Greece	NISOS NISYROS KAI NISIDES	Map
GR4220029	Greece	SERIFOS: PARAKTIA ZONI KAI NISIDES SERIFOPOULA, PIPERI KAI VOUS	Map
GR2540008	Greece	NOTIA MANI	Map
GR4320017	Greece	NISOS KOUFONISI, GYRO NISIDES KAI NISIDES KAVALLOI	Map
GR4110014	Greece	NISOS AGIOS EFSTRATIOS KAI THALASSIA ZONI	Map
GR4220030	Greece	DYTIKI MILOS, ANTIMILOS, POLYAIGOS KAI NISIDES	Map
GR3000016	Greece	YGROTOPOS SCHINIA	Map
GR4110012	Greece	VOREIA LESVOS	Map
GR1110012	Greece	SAMOTHRAKI: OROS FENGARI KAI PARAKTIA ZONI	Map
GR2450009	Greece	EVRYTERI PERIOCHI GALAXEIDIOU	Map
GR4120008	Greece	SAMOS: OROS KERKIS	Map
GR4130004	Greece	NISIDA VENETIKO	Map
GR1430008	Greece	OROS PILIO	Map
GR2230008	Greece	DIAPONTIA NISIA (OTHONOI, EREIKOUSA, MATHRAKI KAI VRACHONISIDES)	Map
GR2420012	Greece	OROS OCHI, PARAKTIA ZONI KAI NISIDES	Map
GR4220032	Greece	VOREIA SYROS KAI NISIDES	Map
GR4220031	Greece	VOREIOANATOLIKI TINOS KAI NISIDES	Map
GR4310013	Greece	ASTEROUSIA ORI (KOFINAS)	Map
FR7212018	France	Bassin d'Arcachon et banc d'Arguin	Map
ES1200055	Spain	Cabo Busto-Luanco	Map
ES5310128	Spain	Cap Enderrocat i cap Blanc	Map
HR1000039	Croatia	Pučinski otoci	Map
HR1000038	Croatia	Lastovsko otočje	Map
PTMIG0024	Portugal	Serra da Tronqueira / Planalto dos Graminhais	Map
ES0000497	Spain	Espacio marino de la Costa da Morte	Map
ES0000531	Spain	Espacio marino de La Bocayna	Map
ES0000530	Spain	Espacio marino de Mogán-La Aldea	Map
ES0000513	Spain	Espacio marino del Baix Llobregat-Garraf	Map
ES0000504	Spain	Bahía de Málaga-Cerro Gordo	Map
ES0000519	Spain	Espacio marino del poniente de Mallorca	Map
ES0000516	Spain	Espacio marino del poniente y norte de Ibiza	Map
ES0000512	Spain	Espacio marino del Delta de l'Ebre-Illes Columbretes	Map
ES0000495	Spain	Espacio marino de Punta de Candelaria-Ría de Ortigueira-Estaca de Bares	Map
ES0000494	Spain	Espacio marino de Cabo Peñas	Map
ES0000521	Spain	Espacio marino del norte y oeste de Menorca	Map
ES0000498	Spain	ZEPA Banco de Galicia	Map
ES0000532	Spain	Espacio marino de los Islotes de Lanzarote	Map
ES0000507	Spain	Espacio marino de los Islotes Litorales de Murcia y Almería	Map
ES0000490	Spain	Espacio marino de la Ría de Mundaka-Cabo de Ogoño	Map
ES0000499	Spain	Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	Map
ESZZ16009	Spain	Espacio marino de Cabo Roig	Map
ES0000527	Spain	Espacio marino de los Acantilados de Santo Domingo y Roque de Garachico	Map
ES0000518	Spain	Espacio marino del sur de Mallorca y Cabrera	Map
ES0000522	Spain	Espacio marino del sureste de Menorca	Map
ESZZ16010	Spain	Espacio marino del entorno de Illes Columbretes	Map
ESZZ16002	Spain	Canal de Menorca	Map
ES0000515	Spain	Espacio marino de Formentera y del sur de Ibiza	Map
ES0000523	Spain	Espacio marino de la zona occidental de El Hierro	Map
ES0000501	Spain	Espacio marino del Tinto y del Odiel	Map
ES0000508	Spain	Espacio marino de Tabarca-Cabo de Palos	Map
ES0000506	Spain	Bahía de Almería	Map
ES0000528	Spain	Espacio marino del Roque de la Playa	Map
ES0000535	Spain	ZEPA Banco de la Concepción	Map
ES0000524	Spain	Espacio marino de los Roques de Salmor	Map
ES0000517	Spain	Espacio marino del levante de Ibiza	Map
ES0000505	Spain	Espacio marino de la Isla de Alborán	Map
ES0000525	Spain	Espacio marino del norte de La Palma	Map
ES0000510	Spain	Plataforma-talud marinos del Cabo de la Nao	Map
ES0000496	Spain	Espacio marino de la Costa de Ferrolterra-Valdoviño	Map
ES0000500	Spain	Golfo de Cádiz	Map
ES0000529	Spain	Espacio marino de Anaga	Map
ESZZ12003	Spain	Sistema de cañones submarinos de Avilés	Map
ES0000502	Spain	Espacio marino de la Bahía de Cádiz	Map
ES0000514	Spain	Espacio marino de l'Empordà	Map
ES0000520	Spain	Espacio marino del norte de Mallorca	Map
ES0000526	Spain	Espacio marino de La Gomera-Teno	Map
PTMAD0013	Portugal	Porto Novo	Map
PTMAD0015	Portugal	Pico do Facho	Map
PTMAD0014	Portugal	Machico	Map
PTMAD0011	Portugal	Cabo Girão	Map
PTMAD0010	Portugal	Ribeira Brava	Map
PTZPE0062	Portugal	Ilhas Selvagens	Map
PTZPE0063	Portugal	Ilhas Desertas	Map
PTZPE0060	Portugal	Aveiro/ Nazaré	Map
PTZPE0061	Portugal	Cabo Raso	Map
PTZPE0064	Portugal	Ponta de S. Lourenço	Map
GR3000019	Greece	THALASSIA PERIOCHI KYTHIRON	Map
GR4210034	Greece	ΝΗΣΙΔΕΣ ΒΟΡΕΙΩΝ ΔΩΔΕΚΑΝΗΣΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΘΑΛΑΣΣΙΑ ΠΕΡΙΟΧΗ	Map
IT9120012	Italy	Scoglio dell'Eremita	Map
MT0000111	Malta	Il-Bahar tal-Lbic	Map
MT0000109	Malta	Il-Bahar tax-Xlokk	Map
MT0000110	Malta	Il-Bahar tan-Nofsinhar	Map
MT0000112	Malta	Il-Bahar ta' Madwar Ghawdex	Map
MT0000106	Malta	Il-Bahar tat-Tramuntana	Map
MT0000108	Malta	Il-Bahar tal-Lvant	Map
PTMMD0001	Portugal	Cetáceos da Madeira	Map

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Legal status

Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements

Legal text	Annex	More information
Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive)	Annex I: Species that shall be the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution. Member States shall classify territories as special protection areas for the conservation of these species.	http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention)	Annex II: strictly protected fauna species (Procellaria diomedea)	http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp
	Revised Annex I of Resolution 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention listing the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures (year of revision 2011) (Procellaria diomedea)	https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network]
Barcelona Convention Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean (SPA/BD Protocol)	Annex II: Endangered or threatened species that the Parties shall manage with the aim of maintaining them in a favourable state of conservation. They shall ensure their maximum possible protection and recovery.	http://rac-spa.org/protocol http://rac-spa.org/sites/def...sion_ig_19_12_en.pdf

Common names and synonyms

Common Name	Language	Reference
Berta maggiore	Italian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Cory's Shearwater	English	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Gelbschnabel-Sturmtaucher	German	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Gelbschnabelsturmtaucher	German	EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Gulnäbbad lira	Swedish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Kuhls Pijlstormvogel	Dutch	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Kuls skråpe	Danish	EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Mediterrán vészmadár	Hungarian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Pardela Cenicienta	Spanish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Pardela-de-bico-amarelo	Portuguese	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Puffin cendré	French	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Välimerenliitäjä	Finnish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.

Synonym	Author
Procellaria diomedea	Scopoli, 1769
Puffinus diomedea	Scopoli, 1769

Other resources

CoL (accepted name)	Catalogue of Life
EBCC Atlas of breeding birds	European Bird Census Council's Atlas of Breeding Birds
EURing code:00360	European bird-ringing
EoL	Encyclopedia of Life
Fauna Europaea	Fauna Europaea
GBIF	Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name)	Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search	National Center for Biotechnology Information
PESI (Accepted)	Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
Wikipedia	Wikipedia
WoRMS	World Register of Marine Species

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