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Matsudaira's Storm Petrel

Hydrobates matsudairae(Kuroda, Nm, 1922)

VulnerableNative
Order
PROCELLARIIFORMES
Conservation
Vulnerable
Commonness
Rare

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

Matsudaira's storm petrel is a species of seabird in the family Hydrobatidae.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
IO, PO : Kita-Iwojima and Minami-Iwojima (Iwo=Volcano Is., south of Ogasawara=Bonin Is., south of Japan)
Non-breeding range
West Micronesia through seas of east Indonesian Arch., north-west of Australia to Chagos Arch. (south of Maldives), Arabian Sea, Seychelles, and off east African coast

05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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