These comments are supported by personal at-sea experience with all species under consideration, albeit some more familiar to me than others (e.g. thousands of Black and Markham's Storm-petrels, as against only one Tristram's and about 20-30 Matsudaira's Storm-petrels, were seen during a recent research cruise in the western Indian Ocean). It should be kept in mind that these are personal impressions
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