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Gray Petrel

Procellaria cinerea

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)
Family
Procellariidae
Genus
Procellaria
Species
Procellaria cinerea (Gray Petrel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオハイイロミズナギドリ
Chinese 灰風鸌
Spanish Pardela gris
French Puffin gris
German Grausturmvogel
Portuguese pardela-cinza
Russian Южный серый буревестник

Similar Species in Procellaria

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Parkinson's Petrel
Procellaria parkinsoni
Vulnerable
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Spectacled Petrel
Procellaria conspicillata
Vulnerable
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Westland Petrel
Procellaria westlandica
Vulnerable
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White-chinned Petrel
Procellaria aequinoctialis
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray Petrel?
The scientific name of Gray Petrel is Procellaria cinerea. It belongs to the genus Procellaria.
What is the conservation status of Gray Petrel?
Gray Petrel (Procellaria cinerea) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gray Petrel live?
Gray Petrel is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Gray Petrel belong to?
Gray Petrel (Procellaria cinerea) belongs to the genus Procellaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.
What kingdom does Gray Petrel belong to?
Gray Petrel (Procellaria cinerea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Gray Petrel?
The closest relatives of Gray Petrel in the genus Procellaria include Parkinson's Petrel, Spectacled Petrel, Westland Petrel, White-chinned Petrel.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Procellaria — 5 Species

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Gray Petrel
Procellaria cinerea
NT
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Parkinson's Petrel
Procellaria parkinsoni
VU 🐾
Spectacled Petrel
Procellaria conspicillata
VU 🐾
Westland Petrel
Procellaria westlandica
VU 🐾
White-chinned Petrel
Procellaria aequinoctialis
VU
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