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Matsudaira's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates matsudairae

Vulnerable
Envergadura
37,0 cm
Peso
62,0 g
Familia
Hydrobatidae
Orden
Procellariiformes

The Matsudaira's Storm-petrel (Hydrobates matsudairae) is a bird species in the family Hydrobatidae (paíños), within the order Procellariiformes (albatros y petreles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37 cm and a weight of 62 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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El petrel de Matsudaira es un pequeño petrel de tormenta completamente negro del Pacífico norte. Anida en las islas Bonin (Ogasawara) y las islas Volcánicas de Japón. Busca alimento en el Pacífico tropical. Las manchas blancas en las alas son una característica útil para la identificación. La depredación por ratas y aves de corral ferales amenaza las colonias de cría.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 37,0 cm 14.6 in
Peso 62,0 g 2.19 oz

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: BU.

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Procellariiformes (Albatros y Petreles)
Familia Hydrobatidae (Paíños)
Genus Hydrobates
Especies Hydrobates matsudairae

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Matsudaira's Storm-petrel endangered?
The Matsudaira's Storm-petrel has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Matsudaira's Storm-petrel nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Matsudaira's Storm-petrel?
The Matsudaira's Storm-petrel has a wingspan of 37.0 cm, weight of 62.0 g.
What order and family does the Matsudaira's Storm-petrel belong to?
The Matsudaira's Storm-petrel (Hydrobates matsudairae) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Hydrobatidae.

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