A Providence Petrel (Pterodroma solandri) Recorded on the Yumigahama Coast in Yonago City, Western Japan

Providence Petrel (Pterodroma solandri) was protected on Yumigahama coast (35°29'N, 133°16'E) in Yonago city, western Japan on 22nd January, 2004. This is the first record of a Providence Petrel on Sea of Japan coast. The size of this bird was total length 41 cm, wingspan 100 cm, body weghit 360 g. The bird was released after its health recovered.