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Grey-backed Storm-petrel

Garrodia nereis

Least Concern
날개 폭
25.0 cm
체중
32.5 g
Oceanitidae
Procellariiformes

The Grey-backed Storm-petrel (Garrodia nereis) is a bird species in the family Oceanitidae, within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25 cm and a weight of 32.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

Grey-backed Storm-petrel, 16–19 cm, breeds on sub-Antarctic islands across the Southern Ocean from Tristan da Cunha to the Antipodes. Pale grey back and rump distinguishes it from most other storm-petrels. Planktivore; flutters low over the sea surface picking up zooplankton.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 25.0 cm 9.8 in
체중 32.5 g 1.15 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 45 days.

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분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Oceanitidae
Genus Garrodia
Garrodia nereis

Distribution

Grey-backed Storm-petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Grey-backed Storm-petrel endangered?
The Grey-backed Storm-petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-backed Storm-petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 45 days.
How big is the Grey-backed Storm-petrel?
The Grey-backed Storm-petrel has a wingspan of 25.0 cm, weight of 32.5 g.
What order and family does the Grey-backed Storm-petrel belong to?
The Grey-backed Storm-petrel (Garrodia nereis) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Oceanitidae.

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