White-headed Petrel
Pterodroma lessonii - Pétrel de Lesson
Systematics
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Order:
Procellariiformes
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Family:
Procellariidés
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Genus:
Pterodroma
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Species:
lessonii
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 46 cm
- Wingspan: 109 cm.
- Weight: 580 à 810 g
Geographic range
Identification
White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii) is a species of bird in the Procellariidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Pétrel de Lesson,
- Petrel cabeciblanco,
- freira-de-cabeça-branca,
- Weißkopf-Sturmvogel,
- fehérfejű viharmadár,
- Witkopstormvogel,
- Petrello testabianca,
- vithuvad petrell,
- Hvithodepetrell,
- tajfúnnik bielohlavý,
- buřňák bělohlavý,
- Hvidhovedet Petrel,
- valkopääviistäjä,
- Witkopstormvoël,
- petrell capblanc,
- petrel białogłowy,
- Белоголовый тайфунник,
- メグロシロハラミズナギドリ,
- 白头圆尾鹱,
- vithuvad petrell,
- 白頭圓尾鸌,
Habitat
Shrubland : Subantarctic ; Grassland : Subantarctic ; Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m)
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
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EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Birds of Asia and Australia, David Alderton
- Birds of Australia, Peter Rowland
- Vol. 3 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-Jordi Sargatal
- ARKive, Christopher Parsons
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Birds in backyards, Birds Australia and Australian Museum
- HBW Alive,
- Wikipedia (English version),
- IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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