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Common Diving-petrel

Pelecanoides urinatrix

Least Concern
طول الجناح
24,3 cm
الوزن
135,5 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

The Common Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.3 cm and a weight of 135.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

20–25 cm. Dark above; white below; broad wings used for underwater propulsion. Most widespread diving-petrel; breeds New Zealand, southern Australia, Falklands, and subantarctic islands. Feeds on small fish and crustaceans by diving. Highly vulnerable to introduced predators at nesting colonies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 24,3 cm 9.6 in
الوزن 135,5 g 4.78 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 53-55 days. Fledging: 45-59 days.

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
الفصيلة Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pelecanoides
الأنواع Pelecanoides urinatrix

Distribution

Common Diving-petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Common Diving-petrel endangered?
The Common Diving-petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Common Diving-petrel nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 53-55 days. Fledging: 45-59 days.
How big is the Common Diving-petrel?
The Common Diving-petrel has a wingspan of 24.3 cm, weight of 135.5 g.
What order and family does the Common Diving-petrel belong to?
The Common Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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