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Baker, A. R. 1980. Breeding distribution and population size of the Dark-rumped Petrel Pterodroma phaeopygia at Sta Cruz Island, Galápagos. Annual Report - Charles Darwin Research Station 1980: 72-74.
Carboneras, C., Jutglar, F. and Kirwan, G.M. 2015. Galapagos Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. and de Juana, E. (eds), Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive, Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
Castro, I.; Phillips, A. 1996. A guide to the birds of the Galápagos Islands. A&C Black, London.
Coulter, M. C.; Beach, T.; Cruz, F.; Eisele, W.; Martinez, P. 1981. The Dark-rumped Petrel, Pterodroma phaeopygia, on Isla Floreana, Galápagos. Annual Report - Charles Darwin Research Station 1981: 170-173.
Cruz-Delgado, F. 2005. Reproductiva de Pterodroma phaeopygia (PROCELLARIIDAE) Isla San Cristóbal - Galápagos. Tesis de Doctorado, Universidad Central del Ecuador.
Cruz-Delgado, F.; González, J. A.; Wiedenfeld, D. A. 2010a. Breeding biology of the Critically Endangered Galapagos Petrel Pterodroma phaeopygia on San Cristóbal Island: conservation and management implications. Bird Conservation International 20(3): 306-319.
Cruz-Delgado, F.; Wiedenfeld, D. A. 2005. Results of a study of the status of the reproductive cycle, habitat, and threats to the Galapagos Petrel on San Cristóbal Island July - October 2005..
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Cruz, J. B.; Cruz, F. 1996. Conservation of the Dark-rumped Petrel Pterodroma phaeopygia of the Galápagos Islands, 1982-1991. Bird Conservation International 6: 23-32.
Edgar, G. J.; Banks, S.; Bensted-Smith, R.; Calvopiña, M.; A.; Garske, L. E.; Henderson, S.; Miller, K. A.; Salazar, S. 2008. Conservation of threatened species in the Galapagos Marine Reserve through identification and protection of marine key biodiversity areas. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 18: 955-968.
Spear, L. B.; Ainley, D. G.; Nur, N.; Howell, S. N. G. 1995. Population size and factors affecting at-sea distributions of four endangered Procellariids in the tropical Pacific. Condor 97: 613-638.
Tomkins, R. J. 1985. Breeding success and mortality of Dark-rumped Petrels in the Galápagos and control of their predators. In: Moors, P.J. (ed.), Conservation of island birds, pp. 159-175. International Council for Bird Preservation, Cambridge, U.K.
Valarezo, J. C. 2006. Redescubriendo el hábitat del Petrel de Galápagos (Pterodroma phaeopygia). Boletín SAO 16: 70-79.
Valarezo, J. C. 2012. Conservación, investigación y manejo de zonas de anidación del Petrel de Galápagos (Pterodroma phaeopygia), en la zona agrícola de las IBAs “Tierras Altas de Santa Cruz” y “Tierras Altas de Isabela”, Provincia de Galápagos, a través del fortalecimiento de la capacidad de gestión ambiental de los actores locales. Espacios Naturales Protegidos, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Valarezo, J. C. and Heitmann, M. 2011. Evaluación del estado de conservación de las colonias de reproducción del Petrel de Galápagos, Pterodroma phaeopygia, en la zona agrícola de Santa Cruz; y búsqueda de zonas de anidación en la zona agrícola de la Isla Isabela, Galápagos. Aves & Conservación, Quito, Ecuador.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Galapagos Petrel Pterodroma phaeopygia. Downloaded from
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