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 NT    Murphy's Petrel* Id (Atlas):
    Pterodroma ultima

Description (10)
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Family
Procellariidae (Petrels, Shearwaters)

Size
41 cm

First Described (Guide)
Murphy, 1949

Range (Guide)
French Polynesia (B), Pitcairn Islands (B).

Vagrant to St Helena.

Austral, Tuamotu, Pitcairn Is.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 800,000 - 1,000,000 (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Predation by Pacific rat Rattus exulans may be a threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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