Beck from the dead
By Charlie • March 6, 2008 • No comments yetA Pacific petrel has been ‘resurrected’ following its rediscovery off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Almost 80 years after the species was first seen, 20+ Beck’s Petrel Pseudobulweria becki were attracted to ‘chum’ by Hadoram Shirihai in July 2007. The story is newly summarised on the Birdwatch Magazine website.
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