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Mottled Petrel

Pterodroma inexpectata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)
Family
Procellariidae
Genus
Pterodroma
Species
Pterodroma inexpectata (Mottled Petrel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マダラシロハラミズナギドリ
Chinese 鱗斑圓尾鸌
Spanish Petrel Moteado
French Pétrel maculé
German Regensturmvogel
Portuguese grazina-mosqueada
Russian Пёстрый тайфунник

Similar Species in Pterodroma

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Black-capped Petrel
Pterodroma hasitata
Endangered
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Atlantic Petrel
Pterodroma incerta
Endangered
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Bermuda Petrel
Pterodroma cahow
Endangered
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Black-winged Petrel
Pterodroma nigripennis
Least Concern
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Bonin Petrel
Pterodroma hypoleuca
Least Concern
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Chatham Petrel
Pterodroma axillaris
Vulnerable
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Collared Petrel
Pterodroma brevipes
Vulnerable
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Barau's Petrel
Pterodroma baraui
Endangered
View all species in Pterodroma →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mottled Petrel?
The scientific name of Mottled Petrel is Pterodroma inexpectata. It belongs to the genus Pterodroma.
What is the conservation status of Mottled Petrel?
Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mottled Petrel live?
Mottled Petrel is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Mottled Petrel belong to?
Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) belongs to the genus Pterodroma, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.
What kingdom does Mottled Petrel belong to?
Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mottled Petrel?
The closest relatives of Mottled Petrel in the genus Pterodroma include Barau's Petrel, Black-capped Petrel, Atlantic Petrel, Bermuda Petrel, Black-winged Petrel.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Pterodroma — 20 Species

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Barau's Petrel
Pterodroma baraui
EN 🐾
Black-capped Petrel
Pterodroma hasitata
EN 🐾
Atlantic Petrel
Pterodroma incerta
EN 🐾
Bermuda Petrel
Pterodroma cahow
EN 🐾
Black-winged Petrel
Pterodroma nigripennis
LC 🐾
Bonin Petrel
Pterodroma hypoleuca
LC 🐾
Chatham Petrel
Pterodroma axillaris
VU 🐾
Collared Petrel
Pterodroma brevipes
VU 🐾
Galapagos Petrel
Pterodroma phaeopygia
CR 🐾
Gould's Petrel
Pterodroma leucoptera
VU 🐾
Great-winged Petrel
Pterodroma macroptera
LC 🐾
Hawaiian Petrel
Pterodroma sandwichensis
EN 🐾
Henderson Petrel
Pterodroma atrata
EN 🐾
Herald Petrel
Pterodroma heraldica
LC 🐾
Kermadec Petrel
Pterodroma neglecta
LC 🐾
Magenta Petrel
Pterodroma magentae
CR 🐾
Masatierra Petrel
Pterodroma defilippiana
VU
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Mottled Petrel
Pterodroma inexpectata
NT
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Murphy's Petrel
Pterodroma ultima
LC 🐾
Jamaica petrel
Pterodroma caribbaea
CR
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