Phoenix Petrel
Pterodroma alba
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<birdfyi-bird slug="pterodroma-alba"></birdfyi-bird>The Phoenix Petrel (Pterodroma alba) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 53.2 cm and a weight of 279 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Sobre
35–37 cm. Polymorphic; pale morph pale grey with white underparts; dark morph all brown. Breeds Phoenix and Line Islands, French Polynesia. Ranges widely in tropical Pacific. Near Threatened; introduced predators threaten island colonies. Feeds on squid and fish.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 53,2 cm | 20.9 in |
| Peso | 279,0 g | 9.84 oz |
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: SC.
Tamanho da postura
1
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Família | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Pterodroma |
| Espécies | Pterodroma alba |
Distribution
Phoenix Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Procellariidae family