About the Slender-billed Prion
The slender-billed prion or thin-billed prion, is a species of petrel, a seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is found in the southern oceans.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Shearwaters and Petrels (Procellariidae) |
| Species | Pachyptila belcheri |
| Species Codes | slbpri1, SBPR, TBPR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slender-billed Prion belong to?
The Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri) belongs to the Shearwaters and Petrels family (Procellariidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
How can I identify the Slender-billed Prion?
The slender-billed prion or thin-billed prion, is a species of petrel, a seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is found in the southern oceans....
Where can I report a Slender-billed Prion sighting?
You can log sightings of Slender-billed Prion on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slbpri1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Procellariiformes
Order
100
Species in Family
292
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