Family: |
Procellariidae () |
Max. size: |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 200.0 g |
Environment: |
others; marine; depth range 0 - 2 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
Culmen: 2.37 cm; tarsus: 2.93 cm; wing: 22.69 cm. |
Biology: |
Total Length: 30 cm; Wingspan: 67 cm (Ref. 91362). Found in the open ocean (Ref. 356). Forms breeding colonies on oceanic islands. Does not commonly trail ships. During flight, hangs motionless over ocean. Feeds by surface-seizing and surface-plunging (Ref. 356). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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