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Eastern Petrel

Puffinus macropteraaequ

About this species

Native to Oceania, the Eastern Petrel thrives in coastal habitats and belongs to the Procellariidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.

The Eastern Petrel is part of the order Procellariiformes and the Procellariidae family. Its preferred habitat is coastal, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Oceania.

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