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Townsend's Shearwater

Puffinus auricularis

Critically Endangered
Размах крыльев
44,0 cm
Масса
324,0 g
Семейство
Procellariidae
Отряд
Procellariiformes

The Townsend's Shearwater (Puffinus auricularis) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 44 cm and a weight of 324 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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33–35 cm. Dark above; white below with dark vent and undertail. Breeds Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico); Critically Endangered with fewer than 1,000 pairs. Threatened by introduced cats and rats; strictly nocturnal at colonies. Ranges in eastern Pacific.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 44,0 cm 17.3 in
Масса 324,0 g 11.43 oz

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 Puffinus
Виды Puffinus auricularis

Distribution

Townsend's Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Townsend's Shearwater endangered?
The Townsend's Shearwater has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Townsend's Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Townsend's Shearwater?
The Townsend's Shearwater has a wingspan of 44.0 cm, weight of 324.0 g.
What order and family does the Townsend's Shearwater belong to?
The Townsend's Shearwater (Puffinus auricularis) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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