Grey Petrel
Procellaria cinerea
Conservation Status
Near ThreatenedAves · Procellariiformes · Procellariidae
About
The grey petrel, also called the gray petrel, brown petrel, pediunker or grey shearwater, is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae, or petrel family. It is pelagic and occurs in the open seas of the Southern Hemisphere, mainly between 32°S and 58°S.
Fun Fact
The bills of Procellariiformes are also unique in that they are split into between seven and nine horny plates.
Quick Facts
Habitat
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Diet
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Lifespan
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Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change
External Data Sources
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