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Cape Verde Petrel

Pterodroma feae

Near Threatened
Rentang Sayap
51,0 cm
Berat
303,0 g
Famili
Procellariidae
Ordo
Procellariiformes

Tentang

33–37 cm. Grey-brown above with pale grey rump; white underparts with dark partial breast smudge. Breeds Cape Verde Islands; ranges across Atlantic Ocean. Closely related to Desertas and Zino's petrels; Vulnerable. Visits colonies only at night; feeds on squid and fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 51,0 cm 20.1 in
Berat 303,0 g 10.69 oz

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 53 days. Fledging: 95 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Cape Verde Petrel has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Cape Verde Petrel endangered?
The Cape Verde Petrel has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Cape Verde Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 53 days. Fledging: 95 days.
How big is the Cape Verde Petrel?
The Cape Verde Petrel has a wingspan of 51.0 cm, weight of 303.0 g.
What order and family does the Cape Verde Petrel belong to?
The Cape Verde Petrel (Pterodroma feae) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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