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Jamaican Petrel

Pterodroma caribbaea

Not Evaluated
Kanat Açıklığı
54,8 cm
Ağırlık
278,0 g
Familya
Procellariidae
Takım
Procellariiformes

Hakkında

36 cm. Dark sooty-brown throughout with slightly paler underparts. Possibly Critically Endangered or extinct; last confirmed sighting 1879 in Jamaica. Likely nested in Blue Mountains. If surviving, threatened by mongoose predation and habitat loss; only occasional sight records at sea.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 54,8 cm 21.6 in
Ağırlık 278,0 g 9.81 oz

Habitat & Range

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: BU,CR.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Familya Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pterodroma
Türler Pterodroma caribbaea

External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

How does the Jamaican Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR.
How big is the Jamaican Petrel?
The Jamaican Petrel has a wingspan of 54.8 cm, weight of 278.0 g.
What order and family does the Jamaican Petrel belong to?
The Jamaican Petrel (Pterodroma caribbaea) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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