Species profile—Pterodroma magentae (Magenta petrel)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Procellariidae (Petrels and Shearwaters) → Pterodroma magentae (Magenta petrel)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Procellariidae (Petrels and Shearwaters)
- Scientific name
- Pterodroma magentae (Giglioli & Salvadori, 1869)
- Common name
- Magenta petrel
- Type reference
- Giglioli, H.H. & Salvadori, T. (1869). On some new Procelariidae collected on a voyage round the World in 1865-1868 by H.I.M.'s 'Magenta'. Ibis 5, 61-68.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 41355
- Alternate name(s)
- Chatham Island taiko
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
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=41355.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.