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Puffinus myrtae
The Rapa shearwater (Puffinus myrtae) is a bird found in French Polynesia. Found in French Polynesia. The IUCN Red List lists it as Critically Endangered.
See the Rapa shearwater on the 3D globe →| Scientific name | Puffinus myrtae |
|---|---|
| Region | South America |
| Found in | French Polynesia |
🏡 Where the Rapa shearwater lives
Found in French Polynesia.
Conservation status
LCNTVUENCREWEX
Critically EndangeredAlmost gone from the wild.💡 It is on the Red List of threatened birds.
Questions about the Rapa shearwater
Where does the Rapa shearwater live?
The Rapa shearwater lives in French Polynesia. Found in French Polynesia.
Is the Rapa shearwater endangered?
Almost gone from the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Critically Endangered.
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Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.