Cape Verde Petrel

Pterodroma feae

Least Concern

The Cape Verde Petrel is a tubenose seabird of Macaronesian and eastern Atlantic breeding islands and seas. It ranges widely over the sea, using dynamic soaring or low gliding flight to find fish, squid, crustaceans, and carrion, and usually nests in burrows, crevices, or remote island colonies.

Family

Procellariidae

Group

Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels

Range

Cape Verde Petrel Range — Resident or seasonal range in Macaronesian and eastern Atlantic breeding islands and seas

Population

≈ Unknown

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