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Fiji Petrel

Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi

Critically Endangered
Flügelspannweite
40,8 cm
Gewicht
132,5 g
Familie
Procellariidae
Ordnung
Procellariiformes

The Fiji Petrel (Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (sturmvögel und sturmtaucher), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosse und sturmvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 40.8 cm and a weight of 132.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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30 cm. Small dark petrel; all dark brown with slightly paler chin. Critically Endangered; only one confirmed breeding record from Gau Island, Fiji. Fewer than 50 known sightings total. Possibly nests in highland forest burrows; one of the rarest and least-known petrels.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 40,8 cm 16.1 in
Gewicht 132,5 g 4.67 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Fiji Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Fiji Petrel endangered?
The Fiji Petrel has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How big is the Fiji Petrel?
The Fiji Petrel has a wingspan of 40.8 cm, weight of 132.5 g.
What order and family does the Fiji Petrel belong to?
The Fiji Petrel (Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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