Sooty Shearwater

Ardenna grisea - Puffin fuligineux

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Procellariiformes

  • Family
    :

    Procellariidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ardenna

  • Species
    :

    grisea

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 51 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 94 à 109 cm.
  • Weight
    : 650 à 978 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea) is a species of bird in the Procellariidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Puffin fuligineux,
  • Pardela sombría,
  • pardela-escura,
  • Dunkelsturmtaucher,
  • szürke vészmadár,
  • Grauwe Pijlstormvogel,
  • Berta grigia,
  • grålira,
  • Grålire,
  • víchrovník tmavý,
  • buřňák temný,
  • Sodfarvet Skråpe,
  • nokiliitäjä,
  • Malbaartjie (Grysvlerkpylstormvoël),
  • baldriga grisa,
  • Gráskrofa,
  • burzyk szary,
  • tumšais vētrasputns,
  • črni viharnik,
  • Серый буревестник,
  • ハイイロミズナギドリ,
  • 灰鹱,
  • 灰水薙鳥〔灰鸌〕,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Grassland : Temperate ; Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m)

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Puffin fuligineux
published: - Updated: 14-09-2015
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