Pseudobulweria's a genus of seabirds in the family Procellariidae. The genus has long been retained with the gadfly petrel genus Pterodroma despite morphological differences. Recent mtDNA cytochrome b sequence analysis has confirmed the split out of Ptereodroma and places the genus closer to the Puffinus shearwaters (Bretagnolle et al. 1998). Three of the Pseduobulweria species are listed as critically endangered. The Fiji Petrel and Beck's Petrel are among the least well know seabird species o… (
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