Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Salvin's Prion

Pachyptila salvini

The Salvin's Prion (Pachyptila salvini) is a 159 g ocean-going bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. Some populations migrate.

Family

Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Order

Procellariiformes

Weight

159 g

Habitat

Marine

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

7

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