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Blue Petrel

Halobaena caerulea

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
41.2 cm
वजन
201.5 g
कुल
Procellariidae
गण
Procellariiformes

के बारे में

26–32 cm, wingspan 60–71 cm. Blue-grey above with distinctive white-tipped square tail; white below. Resembles prions but tail pattern diagnostic. Breeds subantarctic islands (South Georgia, Crozet, Kerguelen). Ranges widely in Southern Ocean; feeds on crustaceans and small fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 41.2 cm 16.2 in
वजन 201.5 g 7.11 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 45-52 days. Fledging: 43-60 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
कुल Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Halobaena
प्रजातियां Halobaena caerulea

Distribution

Blue Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Blue Petrel endangered?
The Blue Petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blue Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 45-52 days. Fledging: 43-60 days.
How big is the Blue Petrel?
The Blue Petrel has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 201.5 g.
What order and family does the Blue Petrel belong to?
The Blue Petrel (Halobaena caerulea) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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