Black-winged Petrel
Pterodroma nigripennis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="pterodroma-nigripennis"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-winged Petrel (Pterodroma nigripennis) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 44.3 cm and a weight of 179.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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30 cm. Small gadfly petrel; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white below with dark carpal patch and partial collar. Breeds Lord Howe, Kermadec, and central Pacific islands. Migrates to North Pacific; feeds on small squid and fish.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 44,3 cm | 17.4 in |
| Poids | 179,5 g | 6.33 oz |
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: BU,CR.
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 nigripennis |
Distribution
Black-winged Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Procellariidae family