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Bryan's Shearwater

Puffinus bryani

Critically Endangered
Envergadura
33,0 cm
Peso
147,0 g
Familia
Procellariidae
Orden
Procellariiformes

Acerca de

27 cm. Small shearwater; dark brown above, white below with dark smudging on flanks. Known from only a few specimens collected at Midway Atoll; Critically Endangered or possibly extinct. No confirmed breeding in decades; one of the least-known shearwaters.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 33,0 cm 13.0 in
Peso 147,0 g 5.19 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: BU.

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Procellariiformes (Albatros y Petreles)
Familia Procellariidae (Petreles y Pardelas)
Genus Puffinus
Especies Puffinus bryani

Distribution

Bryan's Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Bryan's Shearwater endangered?
The Bryan's Shearwater has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Bryan's Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Bryan's Shearwater?
The Bryan's Shearwater has a wingspan of 33.0 cm, weight of 147.0 g.
What order and family does the Bryan's Shearwater belong to?
The Bryan's Shearwater (Puffinus bryani) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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