Pterodroma phaeopygia
IUCN
LCBasic Information
Scientific classification
- name：Pterodroma phaeopygia
- Aliases：Pterodroma phaeopygia，Dark-rumped Petrel
- Outline：Waterfowl
- Family：
Vital signs
- length：About 50 cm
- Weight：No textual research information is available
- lifetime：No textual research information is available
Feature
Details
Its scientific name is Pterodroma phaeopygia, and its foreign name is Dark-rumped Petrel.
During the off-breeding season, the shearwater drifts offshore, feeding on squid, small fish, and mollusks. Return to shore only during breeding season.
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Location
It is distributed in Eurasia and northern Africa (including the whole of Europe, Africa north of the Tropic of Cancer, the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the Himalayas, Hengduan Mountains, Minshan Mountains, Qinling Mountains, and Huaihe River). The Galapagos Islands (also known as the Colon Islands), the Pacific Islands (including China's Taiwan Province, Dongsha Islands, Xisha Islands, Zhongsha Islands, Nansha Islands and the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia's Sumatra, Java Islands and Papua New Guinea).
Form
The main features are rich feathers, dark upper body color, light lower body color, long wings, short tail wedge, webbed feet, curved hook mouth.
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