Stejneger's Petrel
Pterodroma longirostris
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<birdfyi-bird slug="pterodroma-longirostris"></birdfyi-bird>The Stejneger's Petrel (Pterodroma longirostris) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.4 cm and a weight of 140.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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26 cm. Small gadfly petrel; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white below with dark partial collar and carpal bar. Breeds Juan Fernandez Islands (Chile); migrates to North Pacific. Vulnerable; closely related to Cook's Petrel; distinguished by slightly longer bill.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 42.4 cm | 16.7 in |
| Weight | 140.5 g | 4.96 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: BU.
Clutch Size
1
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Family | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Pterodroma |
| Species | Pterodroma longirostris |
Distribution
Stejneger's Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Procellariidae family