Species profile—Ardenna tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Procellariidae (Petrels and Shearwaters) → Ardenna tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Procellariidae (Petrels and Shearwaters)
- Scientific name
- Ardenna tenuirostris (Temminck, 1835)
- Common name
- short-tailed shearwater
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1190
- Synonym(s)
- Puffinus tenuirostris
- Alternate name(s)
- short-tailed petrel
Tasmanian muttonbird - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- SL
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1190
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.