45 CFR § 670.20 - Designation of native birds.

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title: "45 CFR § 670.20 - Designation of native birds."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "670.20"
section_name: "Designation of native birds."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION"
part_number: "670"
part_name: "CONSERVATION OF ANTARCTIC ANIMALS AND PLANTS"
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authority: "16 U.S.C. 2405, as amended."
regulatory_source: "63 FR 50164, Sept. 21, 1998, unless otherwise noted."
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# 670.20 Designation of native birds.

The following are designated native birds:

****Albatross

Black-browed—*Diomedea melanophris.*

Gray-headed—*Diomedea chrysostoma.*

Light-mantled sooty—*Phoebetria palpebrata.*

Wandering—*Diomedea exulans.*

****Fulmar

Northern Giant—*Macronectes halli.*

Southern—*Fulmarus glacialoides.*

Southern Giant—*Macronectes giganteus.*

****Gull

Southern Black-backed—*Larus dominicanus.*

****Jaeger

Parasitic—*Stercorarius parasiticus.*

Pomarine—*Stercorarius pomarinsus*

****Penguin

Adelie—*Pygoscelis adeliae.*

Chinstrap—*Pygoscelis antarctica.*

Emperor—*Aptenodytes forsteri.*

Gentoo—*Pygoscelis papua.*

King—*Aptenodytes patagonicus.*

Macaroni—*Eudyptes chrysolophus.*

Rockhopper—*Eudyptes crestatus.*

****Petrel

Antarctic—*Thalassoica antarctica.*

Black-bellied Storm—*Fregetta tropica.*

Blue—*Halobaena caerulea.*

Gray—*Procellaria cinerea.*

Great-winged—*Pterodroma macroptera.*

Kerguelen—*Pterodroma brevirostris.*

Mottled—*Pterodroma inexpectata.*

Snow—*Pagodroma nivea.*

Soft-plumaged—*Pterodroma mollis.*

South-Georgia Diving—*Pelecanoides georgicus.*

White-bellied Storm—*Fregetta grallaria.*

White-chinned—*Procellaria aequinoctialis.*

White-headed—*Pterodroma lessoni.*

Wilson's Storm—*Oceanites oceanicus.*

****Pigeon

Cape—*Daption capense.*

****Pintail

South American Yellow-billed—*Anas georgica spinicauda.*

****Prion

Antarctic—*Pachyptila desolata.*

Narrow-billed—*Pachyptila belcheri.*

****Shag

Blue-eyed—*Phalacrocorax atriceps.*

****Shearwater

Sooty—*Puffinus griseus.*

****Skua

Brown—*Catharacta lonnbergi*

South Polar—*Catharacta maccormicki.*

****Swallow

Barn—*Hirundo rustica.*

****Sheathbill

American—*Chionis alba.*

****Tern

Antarctic—*Sterna vittata.*

Arctic—*Sterna paradisaea.*

[66 FR 46739, Sept. 7, 2001]