Boyd's Shearwater
Puffinus boydi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="puffinus-boydi"></birdfyi-bird>The Boyd's Shearwater (Puffinus boydi) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels).
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À propos
27 cm. Dark brown above; white below; white face with dark eye-patch. Breeds Cape Verde Islands. Ranges in tropical east Atlantic. Closely related to Barolo Shearwater; both formerly grouped in Little Shearwater complex. Near Threatened; feeds on small fish and squid.
Habitat & Range
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CR,BU. Incubation: 42-60 days. Fledging: 62-100 days.
Taille de la couvée
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Famille | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Puffinus |
| Espèces | Puffinus boydi |
Distribution
Boyd's Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Procellariidae family