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Westland Petrel

Procellaria westlandica

Endangered
翼開長
73.8 cm
体重
1111.5 g
Procellariidae
Procellariiformes

The Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 73.8 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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について

51 cm. Large all-black petrel; pale yellowish bill with dark culmen. Breeds only in inland forests of Westland, South Island, New Zealand. Vulnerable; the only procellariid nesting in inland forest. Migrates to southern Pacific; feeds on squid and fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 73.8 cm 29.1 in
体重 1111.5 g 39.21 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Endangered
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 57-65 days. Fledging: 120-140 days.

一腹卵数

1

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Procellaria
Procellaria westlandica

Distribution

Westland Petrel has been recorded in 2 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Westland Petrel endangered?
The Westland Petrel has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Westland Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 57-65 days. Fledging: 120-140 days.
How big is the Westland Petrel?
The Westland Petrel has a wingspan of 73.8 cm, weight of 1111.5 g.
What order and family does the Westland Petrel belong to?
The Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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