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ViewsBulwer's PetrelFrom Opus
[edit] Identification25-29 cm. Dark brown plumage, pale diagonal bars across secondary coverts, long pointed tail, black and hooked bill, black legs and feet. [edit] DistributionCape Verde Islands, Azores, Canary Islands and Madeira. [edit] TaxonomyMonotypic. [edit] HabitatPelagic; breeds in rocky holes or under thick vegetation. [edit] BehaviourNocturnal. The diet includes plankton, squid and small fish which are picked from the surface in flight. [edit] ReferencesBTO Web [edit] External Links
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