Halobaena caerulea (Gmelin, 1789)
Blue petrel
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Family:  Procellariidae ()
Max. size:  30 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 197.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Southern Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Antarctic. Subtropical to polar.
Diagnosis:  Culmen: 2.69 cm; tarsus: 3.31 cm; wing: 19.4 cm.
Biology:  Total Length: 28 to 30 cm; Wingspan: 58 to 66 cm (Ref. 8812). Total population is several million birds (Ref. 84934). Dipping; surface seizing; open-water; subantarctic waters (Ref. 356).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 12 August 2020 Ref. 123251)
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