Peruvian diving petrel
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The Peruvian diving petrel is a small seabird that feeds in offshore waters in the Humboldt Current off Peru and Chile.
Pelecanoides garnotii By Roar Johansen
Common diving petrel
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The common diving petrel, also known as the smaller diving petrel or simply the diving petrel, is a diving petrel, one of four very similar auk-like small petrels of the southern oceans. It is native
Peruvian diving petrel
…diving petrel is now placed in the genus Pelecanoides was originally introduced in 1799 by the French naturalist Bernard Germain de Lacépède for the common diving petrel. The species is monotypic: no subspecies are recognised. Peruvian diving petrel is 20–24 cm (7.9–9.4 in) in overall length. Like the rest of the diving…
Pelecanoides urinatrix
Adult specimen in flight.
Pelecanoides urinatrix egg.
Bird flying above the ocean