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Cape Verde shearwater
| Cape Verde shearwater | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Procellariidae |
| Genus: | Calonectris |
| Species: | C. edwardsii
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| Binomial name | |
| Calonectris edwardsii (Oustalet, 1883)
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The Cape Verde shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii), or cagarra locally, is a medium-large shearwater, a seabird in the petrel family Procellariidae. It is endemic to the Cape Verde archipelago of Macaronesia in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of West Africa.
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Calonectris edwardsii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22729421A132660464. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22729421A132660464.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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