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- Pachyptila crassirostris
Identification
Distribution
Breeds on islands belonging to New Zealand and Australia, disperses mainly in Antarctic waters.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- P. c. flemingi:
- Breeds on Heard Island (Australian territory in the Indian Ocean) and Auckland islands, New Zealand
- P. c. crassirostris:
- Snares, Bounty and Chatham islands New Zealand
- P. c. pyramidalis:
- Chatham islands New Zealand
Habitat
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Fulmar Prion. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 July 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Fulmar_Prion