Cape Petrel
Daption capense
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38–40 cm, wingspan 81–91 cm. Unmistakable chequered black-and-white plumage with two white wing patches. Abundant in the Southern Ocean; breeds on Antarctic and subantarctic cliff ledges. Follows ships avidly; feeds on krill, fish, and offal. One of the most commonly seen Antarctic seabirds.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 50,0 cm | 19.7 in |
| الوزن | 444,6666666666667 g | 15.69 oz |
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CR. Incubation: 41-50 days. Fledging: 46-57 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| الفصيلة | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Daption |
| الأنواع | Daption capense |
Distribution
Cape Petrel has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Procellariidae family