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Westland Petrel

Procellaria westlandica

Endangered
طول الجناح
73,8 cm
الوزن
1111,5 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

The Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 73.8 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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حول

51 cm. Large all-black petrel; pale yellowish bill with dark culmen. Breeds only in inland forests of Westland, South Island, New Zealand. Vulnerable; the only procellariid nesting in inland forest. Migrates to southern Pacific; feeds on squid and fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 73,8 cm 29.1 in
الوزن 1111,5 g 39.21 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 57-65 days. Fledging: 120-140 days.

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التصنيف

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

Distribution

Westland Petrel has been recorded in 2 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Westland Petrel endangered?
The Westland Petrel has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Westland Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 57-65 days. Fledging: 120-140 days.
How big is the Westland Petrel?
The Westland Petrel has a wingspan of 73.8 cm, weight of 1111.5 g.
What order and family does the Westland Petrel belong to?
The Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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