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Species profile—Aphrodroma brevirostris (Kerguelen petrel)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Procellariidae (Petrels and Shearwaters) → Aphrodroma brevirostris (Kerguelen petrel)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Procellariidae (Petrels and Shearwaters)
Scientific name
Aphrodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831)
Common name
Kerguelen petrel
WildNet taxon ID
18333
Synonym(s)
Lugensa brevirostris
Pterodroma brevirostris
Alternate name(s)
little black petrel
short-billed petrel
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Marine & Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=18333.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022