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Cape Verde Petrel

Pterodroma feae

Near Threatened
طول الجناح
51,0 cm
الوزن
303,0 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

حول

33–37 cm. Grey-brown above with pale grey rump; white underparts with dark partial breast smudge. Breeds Cape Verde Islands; ranges across Atlantic Ocean. Closely related to Desertas and Zino's petrels; Vulnerable. Visits colonies only at night; feeds on squid and fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 51,0 cm 20.1 in
الوزن 303,0 g 10.69 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 53 days. Fledging: 95 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 Pterodroma
الأنواع Pterodroma feae

Distribution

Cape Verde Petrel has been recorded in 3 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Cape Verde Petrel endangered?
The Cape Verde Petrel has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Cape Verde Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 53 days. Fledging: 95 days.
How big is the Cape Verde Petrel?
The Cape Verde Petrel has a wingspan of 51.0 cm, weight of 303.0 g.
What order and family does the Cape Verde Petrel belong to?
The Cape Verde Petrel (Pterodroma feae) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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