Birds Database .. detailed information | |
Wedge-tailed Shearwater Puffinus pacificus | |
Bird Family : | "Petrels" Procellariidae |
Description : | Rare in local area. Length 47cm. |
Typical Habitat : | Oceanic, coastal. |
Distribution : | Common, along the eastern and western coastline. |
Migration : | Migrant / nomad. Magnetic Island. |
Introduced : | No |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
EPBC : | Migratory |
Additional info .. | locations seen (2) .. observations (1) .. |
EPBC = Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (Commonwealth) |
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