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Jamaican Petrel

Pterodroma caribbaea

Not Evaluated
Rentang Sayap
54,8 cm
Berat
278,0 g
Famili
Procellariidae
Ordo
Procellariiformes

Tentang

36 cm. Dark sooty-brown throughout with slightly paler underparts. Possibly Critically Endangered or extinct; last confirmed sighting 1879 in Jamaica. Likely nested in Blue Mountains. If surviving, threatened by mongoose predation and habitat loss; only occasional sight records at sea.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 54,8 cm 21.6 in
Berat 278,0 g 9.81 oz

Habitat & Range

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: BU,CR.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Famili Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pterodroma
Spesies Pterodroma caribbaea

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

How does the Jamaican Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR.
How big is the Jamaican Petrel?
The Jamaican Petrel has a wingspan of 54.8 cm, weight of 278.0 g.
What order and family does the Jamaican Petrel belong to?
The Jamaican Petrel (Pterodroma caribbaea) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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