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Barau's Petrel

Pterodroma baraui

Endangered
طول الجناح
53,8 cm
الوزن
416,5 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

The Barau's Petrel (Pterodroma baraui) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 53.8 cm and a weight of 416.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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حول

38 cm, wingspan 96 cm. Dark above with white forehead; white below with dark carpal bar and partial collar. Breeds only on Réunion; Endangered with around 4,000 pairs. Threatened by light attraction of fledglings; conservation lighting campaigns reduce strandings. Migrates to Indian Ocean.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 53,8 cm 21.2 in
الوزن 416,5 g 14.69 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU.

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التصنيف

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

Distribution

Barau's Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Barau's Petrel endangered?
The Barau's Petrel has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Barau's Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Barau's Petrel?
The Barau's Petrel has a wingspan of 53.8 cm, weight of 416.5 g.
What order and family does the Barau's Petrel belong to?
The Barau's Petrel (Pterodroma baraui) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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