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Black Petrel

Procellaria parkinsoni

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
72,6 cm
Gewicht
737,8333333333334 g
Familie
Procellariidae
Ordnung
Procellariiformes

The Black Petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (sturmvögel und sturmtaucher), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosse und sturmvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 72.6 cm and a weight of 737.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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46 cm. All-black petrel with pale yellowish bill with dark culmen ridge. Breeds only Great and Little Barrier islands off New Zealand. Vulnerable; migrates to eastern Pacific after breeding. Threatened by introduced predators; feeds on squid and fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 72,6 cm 28.6 in
Gewicht 737,8333333333334 g 26.03 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 56 days. Fledging: 96-122 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Procellariiformes (Albatrosse und Sturmvögel)
Familie Procellariidae (Sturmvögel und Sturmtaucher)
Genus Procellaria
Arten Procellaria parkinsoni

Distribution

Black Petrel has been recorded in 3 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Black Petrel endangered?
The Black Petrel has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Black Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 56 days. Fledging: 96-122 days.
How big is the Black Petrel?
The Black Petrel has a wingspan of 72.6 cm, weight of 737.8333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Black Petrel belong to?
The Black Petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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