Pterodroma cookii
Pterodroma cookii (Gray, 1843)
Cook's petrel
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Family:  Procellariidae ()
Max. size:  26 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 200.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific and Western Central Atlantic.
Diagnosis:  Wing: 23.4 cm.
Biology:  Wingspan: 66 cm (Ref. 8812). Length: 26 cm (Ref. 91362). Breeds on oceanic islands. Flight behavior: weaving course, fast and swooping; not normally attracted to ships (Ref. 91362). Feeds by scavenging, as well as surface-seizing and plunging (Ref. 356).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 16 August 2018 (A2e; D2) Ref. 123251)
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