Juan Fernandez Petrel
Pterodroma externa
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<birdfyi-bird slug="pterodroma-externa"></birdfyi-bird>The Juan Fernandez Petrel (Pterodroma externa) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 58.3 cm and a weight of 432.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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À propos
43 cm, wingspan 97 cm. Large; dark grey-brown above with white nape and underparts; dark carpal bar and partial collar. Breeds Juan Fernandez Islands (Chile); ranges across subtropical Pacific. Vulnerable due to small breeding range; feeds on fish and squid.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 58,3 cm | 23.0 in |
| Poids | 432,5 g | 15.26 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: BU.
Taille de la couvée
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Famille | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Pterodroma |
| Espèces | Pterodroma externa |
Distribution
Juan Fernandez Petrel has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Procellariidae family