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Hawaiian Petrel

Pterodroma sandwichensis

Endangered
Envergure
54,3 cm
Poids
479,5 g
Famille
Procellariidae
Ordre
Procellariiformes

The Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 54.3 cm and a weight of 479.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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À propos

43 cm. Dark above with white forehead; white below with dark partial collar and carpal bar. Breeds high-elevation burrowing colonies on Hawaiian mountains. Vulnerable; threatened by introduced predators, light attraction, habitat loss. Migrates to northeast Pacific after breeding.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 54,3 cm 21.4 in
Poids 479,5 g 16.91 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 52-56 days. Fledging: 110-117 days.

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Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Hawaiian Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Hawaiian Petrel endangered?
The Hawaiian Petrel has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Hawaiian Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 52-56 days. Fledging: 110-117 days.
How big is the Hawaiian Petrel?
The Hawaiian Petrel has a wingspan of 54.3 cm, weight of 479.5 g.
What order and family does the Hawaiian Petrel belong to?
The Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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