Procellariiformes /prɒsɛˈlɛəri.ɪfɔːrmiːz/ is an order of seabirds that comprises four families: the albatrosses, the petrels and shearwaters, and two...
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retain the more traditional order Procellariiformes. The albatrosses can be separated from the other Procellariiformes both genetically and through morphological...
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Petrel (category Procellariiformes)
Petrels are tube-nosed seabirds in the phylogenetic order Procellariiformes. Petrels are a monophyletic group of marine seabirds, sharing a characteristic...
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clade of birds that include the orders Sphenisciformes (penguins) and Procellariiformes (tube-nosed seabirds). A 2014 analysis of whole genomes of 48 representative...
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This is a list of the families, species and subspecies of the order Procellariiformes. Conservation status - IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: EX - Extinct...
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Late Quaternary prehistoric birds are avian taxa that became extinct during the Late Quaternary – the Late Pleistocene or Early Holocene – and before recorded...
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snow petrel is a member of the family Procellariidae, and the order Procellariiformes. They all share certain identifying features. First, they have nasal...
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List of endangered birds (section Procellariiformes)
Extinct in the wild (EW): 5 species Critically endangered (CR): 223 species Endangered (EN): 460 species Vulnerable (VU): 798 species Near threatened...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 5 species Critically endangered (CR): 223 species Endangered (EN): 460 species Vulnerable (VU): 798 species Near threatened...
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northern fulmar . As members of Procellaridae and then the order Procellariiformes, they share certain traits. First, they have nasal passages that attach...
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Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins) Procellariiformes (albatrosses and petrels) Ciconiiformes (storks) Suliformes (cormorants...
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type of albatross that belong to the family Diomedeidae of the order Procellariiformes, along with shearwaters, fulmars, storm-petrels, and diving-petrels...
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This is a list of Procellariiformes species by global population. While numbers are estimates, they have been made by the experts in their fields. For...
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List of fictional birds (section Procellariiformes (albatrosses, shearwaters, petrels, and storm-petrels))
This list of fictional birds is subsidiary to the list of fictional animals. Ducks, penguins and birds of prey are not included here, and are listed separately...
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Atlantic puffin, macaroni penguins, sooty terns, shearwaters, and Procellariiformes such as the albatross, Procellariidae and petrels.[citation needed]...
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Under South Korean law, the hunting and capturing of a large number of species of wild animals is prohibited. These include 64 species of mammals, 396...
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List of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha animals extinct in the Holocene (section Albatrosses and petrels (order Procellariiformes))
This is a list of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic...
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kilometres (2,500 mi). The most recent common ancestor of penguins and Procellariiformes can be roughly dated to the Campanian–Maastrichtian boundary, around...
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List of bird genera (section Procellariiformes)
List of bird genera concerns the chordata class of aves or birds, characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, and...
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This list includes those birds of South Asia in the non-passerine families other than the Megapodes, Galliformes, Gruiformes and near passerines. For an...
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type of albatross that belong to family Diomedeidae of the order Procellariiformes, along with shearwaters, fulmars, storm petrels, and diving petrels...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 5 species Critically endangered (CR): 223 species Endangered (EN): 460 species Vulnerable (VU): 798 species Near threatened...
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species are able to use chemical defences against predators; some Procellariiformes can eject an unpleasant stomach oil against an aggressor, and some...
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turbinates are absent or very small in some birds, such as ratites, Procellariiformes and Falconiformes. They are also absent or very small in some mammals...
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petrel's habit of appearing to run on the water to take off. All Procellariiformes share certain identifying features. First, they have nasal passages...
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Tubenose may refer to: Birds in the order Procellariiformes. Fishes in the family Aulorhynchidae. Aulichthys japonicus, a fish in the family Hypoptychidae...
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studies. Aequornithes includes the clades Gaviiformes, Sphenisciformes, Procellariiformes, Ciconiiformes, Suliformes and Pelecaniformes. It does not include...
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Antarctic petrel is placed in the family Procellariidae of the order Procellariiformes. This petrel along with the snow petrel, the Cape petrel, the giant...
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nostrils on the albatross are on the sides of the bill. The bills of Procellariiformes are also unique in that they are split into between seven and nine...
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G. (1996). "Evolutionary relationships among extant albatrosses (Procellariiformes: Diomedeidae) established from complete cytochrome-b gene sequences"...
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