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White-headed Petrel

Pterodroma lessonii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)
Family
Procellariidae
Genus
Pterodroma
Species
Pterodroma lessonii (White-headed Petrel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メグロシロハラミズナギドリ
Chinese 白头圆尾鹱
Spanish Petrel cabeciblanco
French Pétrel de Lesson
German Weißkopf-Sturmvogel
Portuguese grazina-de-cabeça-branca
Russian Белоголовый 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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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-headed Petrel?
The scientific name of White-headed Petrel is Pterodroma lessonii. It belongs to the genus Pterodroma.
What is the conservation status of White-headed Petrel?
White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-headed Petrel live?
White-headed Petrel is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does White-headed Petrel belong to?
White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii) belongs to the genus Pterodroma, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.
Is White-headed Petrel endangered?
No, White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White-headed Petrel belong to?
White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of White-headed Petrel?
The closest relatives of White-headed Petrel in the genus Pterodroma include Barau's Petrel, Black-capped Petrel, Atlantic Petrel, Bermuda Petrel, Black-winged Petrel.

Native Range — 1 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 🐾
Mottled Petrel
Pterodroma inexpectata
NT 🐾
Murphy's Petrel
Pterodroma ultima
LC 🐾
Jamaica petrel
Pterodroma caribbaea
CR
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