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Ringed Storm-petrel

Hydrobates hornbyi

Near Threatened
Envergure
32,6 cm
Poids
39,25 g
Famille
Hydrobatidae
Ordre
Procellariiformes

À propos

Ringed Storm-petrel, 21–23 cm, is an extremely poorly known species with a highly restricted range over the Humboldt Current off Peru and Chile. White underparts with a distinctive dark breast band — giving the 'ringed' appearance. Breeding grounds unknown until recently; likely nests in Atacama Desert.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 32,6 cm 12.8 in
Poids 39,25 g 1.38 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: BU.

Taille de la couvée

1

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Famille Hydrobatidae (Storm Petrels)
Genus Hydrobates
Espèces Hydrobates hornbyi

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Foire aux questions

Is the Ringed Storm-petrel endangered?
The Ringed Storm-petrel has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Ringed Storm-petrel nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Ringed Storm-petrel?
The Ringed Storm-petrel has a wingspan of 32.6 cm, weight of 39.25 g.
What order and family does the Ringed Storm-petrel belong to?
The Ringed Storm-petrel (Hydrobates hornbyi) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Hydrobatidae.

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