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Cook's Petrel

Pterodroma cookii

Vulnerable
Envergure
42,6 cm
Poids
194,33333333333334 g
Famille
Procellariidae
Ordre
Procellariiformes

The Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.6 cm and a weight of 194.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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À propos

26–30 cm, wingspan 66 cm. Pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with dark partial collar and carpal bar. Breeds only on islands off New Zealand (Little Barrier, Codfish). Vulnerable; migrates to North Pacific. Feeds on squid and crustaceans.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 42,6 cm 16.8 in
Poids 194,33333333333334 g 6.85 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 47-51 days. Fledging: 88 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Famille Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pterodroma
Espèces Pterodroma cookii

Distribution

Cook's Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Cook's Petrel endangered?
The Cook's Petrel has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Cook's Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 47-51 days. Fledging: 88 days.
How big is the Cook's Petrel?
The Cook's Petrel has a wingspan of 42.6 cm, weight of 194.33333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Cook's Petrel belong to?
The Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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