Balearic Shearwater
Puffinus mauretanicus
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30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 48,4 cm | 19.1 in |
| Ağırlık | 514,8 g | 18.16 oz |
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: BU,CV. Incubation: 51 days. Fledging: 70 days.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
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Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels) |
| Familya | Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters) |
| Genus | Puffinus |
| Türler | Puffinus mauretanicus |
Distribution
Balearic Shearwater has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Procellariidae family