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Chatham Islands Petrel

Pterodroma axillaris

Vulnerable
翼展
42.4 cm
体重
226.25 g
Procellariidae
Procellariiformes

The Chatham Islands Petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.4 cm and a weight of 226.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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30 cm. Small; dark grey above with white forehead and underparts; distinctive black axillaries. Critically Endangered; breeds only South East Island, Chatham Islands (few hundred pairs). Threatened by weka predation; intensive management sustains population. Ranges in temperate Pacific.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 42.4 cm 16.7 in
体重 226.25 g 7.98 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: BU.

产卵数

1

分类学

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

Distribution

Chatham Islands Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Chatham Islands Petrel endangered?
The Chatham Islands Petrel has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Chatham Islands Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Chatham Islands Petrel?
The Chatham Islands Petrel has a wingspan of 42.4 cm, weight of 226.25 g.
What order and family does the Chatham Islands Petrel belong to?
The Chatham Islands Petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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