Antarctic Prion
Antarctic Prion (<em>Pachyptila desolata</em>) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (<em>Procellariidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearw…
Overview
Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pachyptila; binomial: Pachyptila desolata; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1789).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Southern Ocean and Antarctica. Non-breeding range: from pack-ice to waters off s South America, Africa and Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
