Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima)

Species Account

Ordered chronologically (not necessarily by HRBP number)

HRBP 0730. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Found alive NE of Koloa, Kaua'i, 25 Nov 1986 (see HRBP 5667). © Thane K. Pratt
HRBP 0731. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Found alive NE of Koloa, Kaua'i, 25 Nov 1986 (see HRBP 5667). © Thane K. Pratt
HRBP 0732. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Found alive NE of Koloa, Kaua'i, 25 Nov 1986 (see HRBP 5667). © Thane K. Pratt
HRBP 0733. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Found alive NE of Koloa, Kaua'i, 25 Nov 1986 (see HRBP 5667). © Thane K. Pratt
HRBP 5667. Murphy's Petrels (Pterodroma ultima). BPBM 175801 (top) and 185161 (lower round skin and wing), from Kaua'i (1986) and O'ahu (2005), respectively (see other images on this page). Photo © Peter Pyle HRBP 1065. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 1 Jan 1995. © Beth Flint HRBP 1066. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 1 Jan 1995. © Beth Flint HRBP 1067. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 1 Jan 1995. © Beth Flint
HRBP 1068. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 1 Jan 1995. © Beth Flint
HRBP 1061. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 21 Jan 1995. © Nina Lisowski
HRBP 1062. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 21 Jan 1995. © Nina Lisowski
HRBP 1063. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 21 Jan 1995. © Nina Lisowski
HRBP 1064. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sea Life Park, Waimanalo, O'ahu, 21 Jan 1995. © Nina Lisowski
HRBP 1137. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Kahului, Maui, 17 Nov 1996. © Paul Baker
HRBP 1138. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Kahului, Maui, 17 Nov 1996. © Paul Baker
HRBP 1139. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Kahului, Maui, 17 Nov 1996. © Paul Baker
HRBP 5191. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Landed on ship off Honolulu, O'ahu, 18 Jan 2005 (photographed 21 Jan). See also HRBP 5667, above. © Eric VanderWerf
HRBP 5192. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Landed on ship off Honolulu, O'ahu, 18 Jan 2005 (photographed 21 Jan). See also HRBP 5667, above. © Eric VanderWerf
HRBP 5193. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Landed on ship off Honolulu, O'ahu, 18 Jan 2005 (photographed 21 Jan). See also HRBP 5667, above. © Eric VanderWerf
HRBP 5437. Murphy's (Pterodroma ultima) or Henderson (Pterodroma arminjoniana atrata) petrel. Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 6 Dec 2006. © Robin Baird/Cascadia Research Collective
HRBP 5438. Murphy's (Pterodroma ultima) or Henderson (Pterodroma arminjoniana atrata) petrel. Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 6 Dec 2006. © Robin Baird/Cascadia Research Collective HRBP 5439. Murphy's (Pterodroma ultima) or Henderson (Pterodroma arminjoniana atrata) petrel. Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 6 Dec 2006. © Robin Baird/Cascadia Research Collective HRBP 5440. Murphy's (Pterodroma ultima) or Henderson (Pterodroma arminjoniana atrata) petrel. Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 6 Dec 2006. © Robin Baird/Cascadia Research Collective HRBP 5753. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 20 Dec 2009. © Annie B. Douglas/Cascadia Reseach Collective
HRBP 5754. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 20 Dec 2009. © Annie B. Douglas/Cascadia Reseach Collective HRBP 5755. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 20 Dec 2009. © Annie B. Douglas/Cascadia Reseach Collective HRBP 6074. Molting Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Off Kona, Hawai'i Island, 18 Oct 2010. © Daniel L. Webster/Cascadia Reseach Collective HRBP 6075. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Between O'ahu and Kaua'i, late Jun 2011. © Andrew Titmus
HRBP 6076. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Off Kaua'i, 24 Oct 2013. © Annie B. Douglas/Cascadia Reseach Collective HRBP 6077. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Off Kaua'i, 24 Oct 2013. © Annie B. Douglas/Cascadia Reseach Collective HRBP 6078. Leucistic Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Northeast of Kaua'i, 13 Oct 2014. © Noam Marcus HRBP 6079. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 14 Aug 2014. © Robby Kohley/USFWS
HRBP 6080. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 14 Aug 2014. © Robby Kohley/USFWS HRBP 6081. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 14 Aug 2014. © Robby Kohley/USFWS HRBP 6082. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 14 Aug 2014. © Robby Kohley/USFWS HRBP 6083. Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima). Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 15 Sep 2015. © Megan Dalton/USFWS
Photographs and images contributed to Hawaii Rare Bird Photograph (HRBP) file, B. P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu and part of The Birds of the Hawaiian Islands: Occurrence, History, Distribution, and Status by Robert L. Pyle and Peter Pyle. See Introduction for more information.