Species Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789) (Wedge-tailed shearwater)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- order: Procellariiformes
  • --- family: Procellariidae
  • ---- species: Puffinus pacificus
Characteristics:carnivore; body-length: 45 cm; dark brown plumage; wedge-shaped tail that appeares pointed in flight;
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References:Sinclair 1994: 38
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