Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Black-capped Petrel

Pterodroma hasitata

The Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) is a 278 g ocean-going bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. Some populations migrate.

Family
Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels
Order
Procellariiformes
Weight
278 g
Habitat
Marine
Diet
Omnivore
Migration
Partial migrant
Countries recorded
7

Recorded in United States, Haiti, Canada, Dominican Rep., GP, Bahamas, Spain.

Where to see it: HT-SE PNLV Kay Jim 18.323-72.263 (Haiti); Point Pelee National Park (general location) (Canada).

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