Kermadec Petrel

Kermadec Petrel

Pterodroma neglecta

Least Concern

Aves · Procellariiformes · Procellariidae

About

The Kermadec petrel is a species of gadfly petrel in the family Procellariidae. It is 38 cm long with a wingspan of 100 cm. It is polymorphic, with light, dark and intermediate morphs known. It eats squid, fish and other marine creatures.

Fun Fact

The Kermadec petrel is unusual for its wide range of breeding times, with different colonies nesting from October to February or from February to March.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eats squid, fish and other marine creatures.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance