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Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel
Hydrobates tethys
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Least Concern
Envergure
26,0 cm
Poids
27,0 g
Famille
Hydrobatidae
Ordre
Procellariiformes
À propos
Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds in enormous colonies in the Galápagos and on islands off Peru. The largest white rump patch of any storm-petrel — nearly triangular, extending to the uppertail coverts. Unlike most storm-petrels, daytime activity at colonies. Planktivore in eastern Pacific upwelling.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 26,0 cm | 10.2 in |
| Poids | 27,0 g | 0.95 oz |
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CR. Fledging: 76 days.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Famille | Hydrobatidae (Storm Petrels) |
| Genus | Hydrobates |
| Espèces | Hydrobates tethys |
External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel endangered?
The Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel nest?
Nest type: CR. Fledging: 76 days.
How big is the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel?
The Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel has a wingspan of 26.0 cm, weight of 27.0 g.
What order and family does the Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel belong to?
The Wedge-rumped Storm-petrel (Hydrobates tethys) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Hydrobatidae.
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