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Species
Least ConcernAntarctic prion
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderProcellariiformes
- FamilyProcellariidae
Habitatmarine
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pachyptila
- Mass
- 156
- Image
- Pachyptila desolata -South Atlantic -flying-8.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Pachyptila desolata
- Commons category
- Pachyptila desolata
- taxon common name
- Bakompamo
- wingspan
- 0.635
- egg incubation period
- 46
- litter size
- 1
- taxon range
- Salvaterra
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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.