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Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel

Hydrobates tethys

Least Concern
طول الجناح
26,0 cm
الوزن
27,0 g
الفصيلة
Hydrobatidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

حول

Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds in enormous colonies in the Galápagos and on islands off Peru. The largest white rump patch of any storm-petrel — nearly triangular, extending to the uppertail coverts. Unlike most storm-petrels, daytime activity at colonies. Planktivore in eastern Pacific upwelling.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 26,0 cm 10.2 in
الوزن 27,0 g 0.95 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CR. Fledging: 76 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
الفصيلة Hydrobatidae (Storm Petrels)
Genus Hydrobates
الأنواع Hydrobates tethys

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel endangered?
The Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel nest?
Nest type: CR. Fledging: 76 days.
How big is the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel?
The Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel has a wingspan of 26.0 cm, weight of 27.0 g.
What order and family does the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel belong to?
The Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel (Hydrobates tethys) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Hydrobatidae.

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