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Kermadec Petrel

Pterodroma neglecta

Least Concern
Envergadura
57,6 cm
Peso
452,5 g
Família
Procellariidae
Ordem
Procellariiformes

The Kermadec Petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 57.6 cm and a weight of 452.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

38 cm. Polymorphic: pale morph has white underparts; dark morph is all brown-grey. Breeds Kermadec, Juan Fernandez, and Pacific islands. Ranges widely in subtropical and tropical Pacific. Feeds on fish and squid; nests in rock crevices and burrows.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 57,6 cm 22.7 in
Peso 452,5 g 15.96 oz

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CR,SC. Incubation: 50-52 days. Fledging: 110-130 days.

Tamanho da postura

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Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Família Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pterodroma
Espécies Pterodroma neglecta

Distribution

Kermadec Petrel has been recorded in 2 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Kermadec Petrel endangered?
The Kermadec Petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Kermadec Petrel nest?
Nest type: CR,SC. Incubation: 50-52 days. Fledging: 110-130 days.
How big is the Kermadec Petrel?
The Kermadec Petrel has a wingspan of 57.6 cm, weight of 452.5 g.
What order and family does the Kermadec Petrel belong to?
The Kermadec Petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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