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− | + | '''Alternative name: Cape Verde Islands Shearwater''' | |
− | ;Calonectris edwardsii | + | ;[[:Category:Calonectris|Calonectris]] edwardsii |
+ | ==Identification== | ||
+ | *Brownish upperparts | ||
+ | *White underparts | ||
+ | *Dark brown mantle and hindneck | ||
+ | *Dark brown head | ||
+ | *Grey bill | ||
+ | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | Breeds in the [[Cape Verde Islands]]. | ||
+ | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
+ | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Open seas. | ||
+ | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Breeding==== | ||
+ | It nest in hollows in cliffs and offshore rocks. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#BirdLife International | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:42, 6 October 2022
Alternative name: Cape Verde Islands Shearwater
- Calonectris edwardsii
Identification
- Brownish upperparts
- White underparts
- Dark brown mantle and hindneck
- Dark brown head
- Grey bill
Distribution
Breeds in the Cape Verde Islands.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Open seas.
Behaviour
Breeding
It nest in hollows in cliffs and offshore rocks.
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Cape Verde Shearwater. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 3 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Cape_Verde_Shearwater
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.