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Westland Petrel

Procellaria westlandica

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ウエストランドクロミズナギドリ
Chinese 大黑风鹱
Spanish Pardela de Westland
French Puffin du Westland
German Westland-Sturmvogel
Portuguese pardela-de-westland
Russian Уэстландский буревестник

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Westland Petrel?
The scientific name of Westland Petrel is Procellaria westlandica. It belongs to the genus Procellaria.
What is the conservation status of Westland Petrel?
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Westland Petrel live?
Westland Petrel is found in Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Norway.
What family does Westland Petrel belong to?
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) belongs to the genus Procellaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.
Is Westland Petrel endangered?
Yes, Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Westland Petrel belong to?
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Westland Petrel?
The closest relatives of Westland Petrel in the genus Procellaria include Gray Petrel, Parkinson's Petrel, Spectacled Petrel, White-chinned Petrel.

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