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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Procellariiformes Procellariidae

Great-winged Petrel

Pterodroma macroptera

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
42–45 cm
Body Mass
531.8 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Partially migratory

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ATK 113

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 113).

DEF 82

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 82).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Southern Ocean: subtropical to temperate is. from Tristan da Cunha and Gough (South-central Atlantic Ocean) to Kerguelen Is. (Southeastern Indian Ocean) and islets off Southwestern Australia Habitat: Marine & Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pterodroma macroptera

Which family does it belong to?

Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae)

Where is it found?

Southern Ocean: subtropical to temperate is. from Tristan da Cunha and Gough (South-central Atlantic Ocean) to Kerguelen Is. (Southeastern Indian Ocean) and islets off Southwestern Australia

Sources & credits

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