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Common Diving-petrel

Pelecanoides urinatrix

Least Concern
翼展
24.3 cm
体重
135.5 g
Procellariidae
Procellariiformes

关于

20–25 cm. Dark above; white below; broad wings used for underwater propulsion. Most widespread diving-petrel; breeds New Zealand, southern Australia, Falklands, and subantarctic islands. Feeds on small fish and crustaceans by diving. Highly vulnerable to introduced predators at nesting colonies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 24.3 cm 9.6 in
体重 135.5 g 4.78 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 53-55 days. Fledging: 45-59 days.

产卵数

1

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pelecanoides
物种 Pelecanoides urinatrix

Distribution

Common Diving-petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Common Diving-petrel endangered?
The Common Diving-petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Common Diving-petrel nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 53-55 days. Fledging: 45-59 days.
How big is the Common Diving-petrel?
The Common Diving-petrel has a wingspan of 24.3 cm, weight of 135.5 g.
What order and family does the Common Diving-petrel belong to?
The Common Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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