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Tropical Shearwater
Puffinus bailloni
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Least Concern
Envergadura
37,0 cm
Peso
212,0 g
Familia
Procellariidae
Orden
Procellariiformes
Acerca de
27–31 cm. Small; dark brown above; white below. Breeds islands of Indian Ocean and west Pacific. Several subspecies sometimes treated as separate species. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at breeding colonies. Part of the Audubon's Shearwater species complex.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 37,0 cm | 14.6 in |
| Peso | 212,0 g | 7.48 oz |
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 44-60 days. Fledging: 62-100 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Procellariiformes (Albatros y Petreles) |
| Familia | Procellariidae (Petreles y Pardelas) |
| Genus | Puffinus |
| Especies | Puffinus bailloni |
Distribution
Tropical Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Tropical Shearwater endangered?
The Tropical Shearwater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Tropical Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 44-60 days. Fledging: 62-100 days.
How big is the Tropical Shearwater?
The Tropical Shearwater has a wingspan of 37.0 cm, weight of 212.0 g.
What order and family does the Tropical Shearwater belong to?
The Tropical Shearwater (Puffinus bailloni) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.
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