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Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris)

Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris)
Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris)

About Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris)

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

Depth range based on 169 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 74 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 0 - 0
  Temperature range (°C): 1.821 - 28.903
  Nitrate (umol/L): 0.037 - 26.250
  Salinity (PPS): 32.403 - 34.924
  Oxygen (ml/l): 4.556 - 7.657
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.263 - 1.751
  Silicate (umol/l): 1.436 - 19.677

Graphical representation

Temperature range (°C): 1.821 - 28.903

Nitrate (umol/L): 0.037 - 26.250

Salinity (PPS): 32.403 - 34.924

Oxygen (ml/l): 4.556 - 7.657

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.263 - 1.751

Silicate (umol/l): 1.436 - 19.677
 
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.

Visits

  • 2012-11-24
    Wollongong Pelagic Trip, Australia
    Image from 2012-11-24
    Image from 2012-11-24
  • 2014-11-18
    Fort Funston, United States of America
    Several shearwaters attending feeding frenzy. Not 100% sure on ID