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Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii)

Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii)
Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii)

About Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Tubenoses
  • Family: Shearwaters and Petrels

A marine and highly pelagic bird, generally found over temperate and subtropical waters. It rarely occurs near land except when breeding on offshore islands, on forested ridges and steep slopes, between 300 and 700 meters above sea level (2) (7).
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  • 2012-01-03
    Stewart Island, New Zealand
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  • 2012-01-28
    Whitianga, New Zealand