Magellanic Diving Petrel

Pelecanoides magellani

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Procellariiformes · Pelecanoididae

About

The Magellanic diving petrel is a species of diving petrel, one of five very similar, small, auk-like petrels found exclusively in the southern oceans. It is one of the smaller species of diving petrels, though size differences are seemingly indistinguishable between species unless seen up close. It is probably the least known of all five species.

Fun Fact

It is one of the smaller species of diving petrels, though size differences are seemingly indistinguishable between species unless seen up close.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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