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Bonin Petrel

Pterodroma hypoleuca

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Primary Traits

FamilyProcellariidae
OrderProcellariiformes
RealmOP
HabitatSea
DietCarnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

229 g

Elevation

0 m - 918 m

Data points

49

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Pterodroma hypoleuca

English name

Bonin Petrel

Order

Procellariiformes

Family

Procellariidae

Genus

Pterodroma

Species

hypoleuca

Data source

HBW1, BOTW, D07

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

OP

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

No data

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

150 g

Maximum unsexed mass

308 g

Average mass

229 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

918 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

918 m

Typical elevation

459 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Sea

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Carnivore

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.7

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Colonial

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

Solitary breeder

Nest type

Burrow

Nest substrate

Ground

Minimum broods per year

1

Maximum broods per year

1

Minimum clutch size

1

Maximum clutch size

1

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

49 d

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

82 d

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

1

Average fledging period

82 d

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Migratory