SAVING THE FIJI PETREL. The Fiji petrel is one of the world's rarest and most elusive birds. First known from just one immature specimen collected in 1855 on Gau Island, Fiji by naturalist John ...

The Critically Endangered Fiji petrel has been observed at sea for the first time by BirdLife International and NatureFiji-MareqetiViti. First recorded in 1855 from one specimen found on Gau ...

A 2008 report estimated there are less than 50 Fiji Petrels left and they live exclusively around Gau island. The first Fiji Petrel specimen was collected in 1855 on Gau, and a second not until 1984.

SAVING THE FIJI PETREL. The Fiji petrel is one of the world's rarest and most elusive birds. First known from just one immature specimen collected in 1855 on Gau Island, Fiji by naturalist John ...