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Phoenix Petrel
Pterodroma alba
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Vulnerable
Envergure
53,2 cm
Poids
279,0 g
Famille
Procellariidae
Ordre
Procellariiformes
À propos
35–37 cm. Polymorphic; pale morph pale grey with white underparts; dark morph all brown. Breeds Phoenix and Line Islands, French Polynesia. Ranges widely in tropical Pacific. Near Threatened; introduced predators threaten island colonies. Feeds on squid and fish.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 53,2 cm | 20.9 in |
| Poids | 279,0 g | 9.84 oz |
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SC.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Famille | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Pterodroma |
| Espèces | Pterodroma alba |
Distribution
Phoenix Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Phoenix Petrel endangered?
The Phoenix Petrel has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Phoenix Petrel nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Phoenix Petrel?
The Phoenix Petrel has a wingspan of 53.2 cm, weight of 279.0 g.
What order and family does the Phoenix Petrel belong to?
The Phoenix Petrel (Pterodroma alba) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.
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