Diving Petrel
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Scientific name | Pelecanoides |
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Phylum | Chordata |
Order | Petrels |
Rank | Genus |
Higher classification | Pelecanoididae |
Family | Procellariidae |
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ID | 2938673 |
About Diving Petrel
The diving petrels are seabirds in the bird order Procellariiformes. There are five very similar species all in the family Procellariidae and genus Pelecanoides, distinguished only by small differences in the coloration of their plumage, habitat, and bill construction. They are only found in the Southern Hemisphere.