Barau's Petrel (species: Pterodroma (Pterodroma) baraui) in Australian Birds (Gaia Guide)
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Pterodroma (Pterodroma) baraui
Barau's Petrel


©Sylvain Benusiglio: Barau's Petrel (Pterodroma (Pterodroma) baraui)

©Kinlarak: Barau's Petrel (Pterodroma (Pterodroma) baraui)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Procellariiformes
Family Procellariidae
Genus Pterodroma
Species Pterodroma (Pterodroma) baraui
Status endangered

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Distinguishing features

It has white undersides and forehead. Its bill is black and its upper parts are dark, with a moderately distinct "M" pattern across the wings and back. (Wikipedia)

Size

  • Up to 45 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

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Distribution


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