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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Hawaiian Petrel
Pterodroma sandwichensis
Order
PROCELLARIIFORMES
Family
Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
Code 4
HAPE
Code 6
PTESAN
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Hooked Seabird
Eye Color:
Black
Head pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
Dark gray to black.
Forehead Color:
White
Nape Color:
Black
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
43 cm (16.9 in)
Weight:
434 g (15.3 oz)
Size:
Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary:
White
Underparts:
White
Upperparts:
Black and dark gray.
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Erratic, high arching and swooping flight.
Wingspan Range:
91-107 cm (36-42 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings, Long-Wings
Tail shape:
Squared Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Black
Under Tail:
White
Leg Color:
Pink-brown with black toes.
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
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