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Magenta Petrel

Pterodroma magentae

Critically Endangered
Размах крыльев
61,2 cm
Масса
487,5 g
Семейство
Procellariidae
Отряд
Procellariiformes

The Magenta Petrel (Pterodroma magentae) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 61.2 cm and a weight of 487.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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38–42 cm. Large dark-rumped petrel; brown above with pale forehead and whitish underparts. Critically Endangered; rediscovered in 1978 on Chatham Islands. Fewer than 150 known pairs; threatened by introduced predators and road lighting. Feeds on squid and fish at sea.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 61,2 cm 24.1 in
Масса 487,5 g 17.20 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: BU.

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Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Семейство Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pterodroma
Виды Pterodroma magentae

Distribution

Magenta Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Magenta Petrel endangered?
The Magenta Petrel has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Magenta Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Magenta Petrel?
The Magenta Petrel has a wingspan of 61.2 cm, weight of 487.5 g.
What order and family does the Magenta Petrel belong to?
The Magenta Petrel (Pterodroma magentae) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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