Masatierra Petrel

Pterodroma defilippiana

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Procellariiformes · Procellariidae

About

Masatierra petrel or De Filippi's petrel, is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is endemic to Chile where it nests in the Juan Fernández Islands and Desventuradas Islands. Its natural habitats are open seas and rocky shores.

Fun Fact

On the Desventuradas Islands, the largest colony is on San Ambrosio where more than 10,000 birds were estimated to be present in 1970.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Prey on the wing.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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