Pterodroma cookii, Cook's petrel
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Pterodroma cookii   (Gray, 1843)

Cook's petrel
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Aves | Procellariiformes | Procellariidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Others.  Tropical

Distribution Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific and Western Central Atlantic.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 26.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8812); max. published weight: 200.00 g (Ref. 356)

Short description Morphology

Wing: 23.4 cm.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Wingspan: 66 cm (Ref. 8812). Length: 26 cm (Ref. 91362). Breeds on oceanic islands. Flight behavior: weaving course, fast and swooping; not normally attracted to ships (Ref. 91362). Feeds by scavenging, as well as surface-seizing and plunging (Ref. 356).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Gaskin, C.P., E. Bell, J. Adams, C.J. MacLeod, P.O'B. Lyver and M. Rayner 2010 Migrations and patterns of seabird occurrence in the Kermadec region. pp. 81-84 In Pew Environment Group. 2010. Deep: talks and thoughts celebrating diversity in New Zealand's untouched Kermadecs. Proceedings of the Kermadec Symposium, August 2010. 98p. (Ref. 89932)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))

  Vulnerable (VU) (A2e; D2); Date assessed: 16 August 2018

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Internet sources

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO - Publication: search | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Fishing Vulnerability
(Ref. 71543)		 Low vulnerability (16 of 100).
Price category
(Ref. 80766):		 Unknown.