Cook's Petrel

Cook's Petrel

Pterodroma cookii

Vulnerable

Aves · Procellariiformes · Procellariidae

About

Cook's petrel or tītī (Māori), blue-footed petrel, is a Procellariform seabird endemic to New Zealand. It is a member of the gadfly petrels and part of the subgenus Cookilaria Bonaparte, 1856, which includes the very similar Stejneger's petrel.

Fun Fact

One of the smallest petrels, Cook's petrel is typically 25–30 cm (9.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change