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Herald Petrel

Pterodroma heraldica

Least Concern
طول الجناح
56,2 cm
الوزن
278,5 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

حول

37 cm. Polymorphic petrel; pale morph has white underparts with dark M-mark and partial collar; dark morph sooty brown. Breeds widely across central and south Pacific islands. Ranges in tropical Pacific; feeds on squid and fish. Closely related to Kermadec Petrel.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 56,2 cm 22.1 in
الوزن 278,5 g 9.82 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CR,NO.

عدد البيض في الوضع

1

التصنيف

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

Distribution

Herald Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Herald Petrel endangered?
The Herald Petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Herald Petrel nest?
Nest type: CR,NO.
How big is the Herald Petrel?
The Herald Petrel has a wingspan of 56.2 cm, weight of 278.5 g.
What order and family does the Herald Petrel belong to?
The Herald Petrel (Pterodroma heraldica) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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