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Cape Verde Shearwater
Calonectris edwardsii
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Near Threatened
पंखों का फैलाव
61.8 cm
वजन
470.0 g
कुल
Procellariidae
गण
Procellariiformes
के बारे में
43–47 cm. Smaller than Cory's Shearwater; grey-brown above, white below with yellow bill. Breeds Cape Verde Islands. Migrates south through east Atlantic to south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Near Threatened; threatened by introduced cats and rats; feeds on fish and squid.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 61.8 cm | 24.3 in |
| वजन | 470.0 g | 16.58 oz |
संरक्षण स्थिति
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: BU.
अंडों की संख्या
1
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| कुल | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Calonectris |
| प्रजातियां | Calonectris edwardsii |
Distribution
Cape Verde Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.
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उपस्थित
Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Cape Verde Shearwater endangered?
The Cape Verde Shearwater has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Cape Verde Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Cape Verde Shearwater?
The Cape Verde Shearwater has a wingspan of 61.8 cm, weight of 470.0 g.
What order and family does the Cape Verde Shearwater belong to?
The Cape Verde Shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.
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