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Rapa Shearwater

Puffinus myrtae

Critically Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
48.2 cm
वजन
237.5 g
कुल
Procellariidae
गण
Procellariiformes

The Rapa Shearwater (Puffinus myrtae) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 48.2 cm and a weight of 237.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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30–33 cm. Dark above; white below. Breeds Rapa Island (French Polynesia). Critically Endangered with a very small population on a single island. Poorly known; threatened by introduced predators. Ranges in central south Pacific; one of the rarest shearwaters.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 48.2 cm 19.0 in
वजन 237.5 g 8.38 oz

संरक्षण स्थिति

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: BU.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Rapa Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Rapa Shearwater endangered?
The Rapa Shearwater has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Rapa Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Rapa Shearwater?
The Rapa Shearwater has a wingspan of 48.2 cm, weight of 237.5 g.
What order and family does the Rapa Shearwater belong to?
The Rapa Shearwater (Puffinus myrtae) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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