Sooty Shearwater
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Mass | 740 g (Adult) |
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Scientific name | Ardenna grisea |
Conservation status | Near Threatened (Population decreasing) |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Ardenna |
Order | Petrels |
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ID | 3046011 |
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".