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Sooty Shearwater

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Mass740 g (Adult)
Scientific nameArdenna grisea
Conservation statusNear Threatened (Population decreasing)
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Ardenna
Order Petrels
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID3046011
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About Sooty Shearwater


The sooty shearwater is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. Ardenna was first used to refer to a seabird by Italian naturalist Ulisse Aldrovandi in 1603, and grisea is medieval Latin for "grey".

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