Black Storm-petrel
Hydrobates melania
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<birdfyi-bird slug="hydrobates-melania"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Storm-petrel (Hydrobates melania) is a bird species in the family Hydrobatidae (storm petrels), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 34.4 cm and a weight of 66.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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О нас
Black Storm-petrel, 22–23 cm, is the largest entirely dark storm-petrel of the eastern Pacific, breeding on San Benito Islands and Coronado Islands off Baja California. Deeply forked tail; languid, loping flight distinctive among storm-petrels. Planktivore and piscivore. Near Threatened; small breeding population.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 34,4 cm | 13.5 in |
| Масса | 66,19999999999999 g | 2.34 oz |
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Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: BU,CR.
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Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Семейство | Hydrobatidae (Storm Petrels) |
| Genus | Hydrobates |
| Виды | Hydrobates melania |
Distribution
Black Storm-petrel has been recorded in 2 countries.
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