Chatham Petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) [XC870930]
by David Boyle from Sweetwater Conservation Covenant, Chatham Island, New Zealand (flight call, wing beats)
Chatham Petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) [XC467606]
by id from Rangatira, Chatham Islands, New Zealand (call, wing noises)
Nest
In a chamber at the end of a burrow, a shallow or deep bowl, lined with dead leaves and some twigs
Eggs (Guide)
?; white; oval; 52 x 38 mm. Incubation: about 10 - 15 days; both sexes.
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