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Heinroth's Shearwater

Puffinus heinrothi

Vulnerable
Envergadura
35,7 cm
Peso
82,0 g
Familia
Procellariidae
Orden
Procellariiformes

Acerca de

27 cm. Small dark shearwater; all sooty-brown with pale bill. Breeds Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. Critically Endangered; extremely poorly known with only a handful of records. Breeding biology almost completely unknown; one of the rarest and least-studied seabirds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 35,7 cm 14.1 in
Peso 82,0 g 2.89 oz

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

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

Distribution

Heinroth's Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Heinroth's Shearwater endangered?
The Heinroth's Shearwater has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Heinroth's Shearwater?
The Heinroth's Shearwater has a wingspan of 35.7 cm, weight of 82.0 g.
What order and family does the Heinroth's Shearwater belong to?
The Heinroth's Shearwater (Puffinus heinrothi) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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