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Species
Least ConcernAntarctic prion
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderProcellariiformes
- FamilyProcellariidae
Habitatmarine
via IUCN
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Encyclopedic overview
The Antarctic prion (Pachyptila desolata) also known as the dove prion, or totorore in Māori, is the largest of the prions, a genus of small petrels of the Southern Ocean.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Antarctic Prion” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.