Pterodroma leucoptera
IUCN
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Scientific classification
- name:Pterodroma leucoptera
- Aliases:Pterodroma leucoptera,Gould’s Petrel
- Outline:Waterfowl
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Feature
Details
Pterodroma leucoptera (Latin name: Pterodroma leucoptera, English name: Gould's Petrel). It feeds on invertebrates such as small fish, squid and crustaceans.
The white-winged petrel is a vulnerable species and is about to become an endangered species with a high risk of extinction.
Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.
Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!
Location
Found in South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Malvinas Islands (also known as the Falkland Islands), The Pacific Islands (including Taiwan Province of China, Dongsha Islands, Xisha Islands, Zhongsha Islands, Nansha Islands and the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia's Sumatra, Java and Papua New Guinea), Australia and New Zealand (including Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania and nearby islands).
Form
Caudal Shearwater is large like a gull, with a special upper mouth structure, consisting of a tubular nose, the end of the mouth is hooked, and the nostrils are formed into two tubes on the upper side of the mouth.