About the Collared Petrel
The collared petrel is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is sometimes regarded as a subspecies of Gould's petrel.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Shearwaters and Petrels (Procellariidae) |
| Species | Pterodroma brevipes |
| Species Codes | colpet1, COPE |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Collared Petrel belong to?
The Collared Petrel (Pterodroma brevipes) belongs to the Shearwaters and Petrels family (Procellariidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Collared Petrel?
The Collared Petrel is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Collared Petrel?
The collared petrel is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is sometimes regarded as a subspecies of Gould's petrel....
Where can I report a Collared Petrel sighting?
You can log sightings of Collared Petrel on eBird (ebird.org) using species code colpet1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Procellariiformes
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Quick Stats
Procellariiformes
Order
100
Species in Family
13
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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