Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Procellariiformes > Hydrobatidae > Oceanites > Oceanites maorianus

Oceanites maorianus (New Zealand Storm Petrel)

Synonyms: Fregetta maoriana (homotypic); Pealeornis maoriana (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The New Zealand storm petrel (Fregetta maoriana) is a small seabird of the tubenose family. Thought to be extinct since 1850, a series of sightings from 2003 to the present indicate the presence of a previously unknown colony. As of 2010 it is ranked on the IUCN Red List as critically endangered.
View Wikipedia Record: Oceanites maorianus

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Oceanites maorianus

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
8
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
77
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 17.765
EDGE Score: 5.70458
View EDGE Record: Oceanites maorianus

Attributes

Diet [1]  Carnivore (Invertebrates), Carnivore (Vertebrates), Piscivore
Diet - Fish [1]  30 %
Diet - Invertibrates [1]  60 %
Diet - Scavenger [1]  10 %
Forages - Water Surface [1]  100 %

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0