Kermadec Petrel

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Pterodroma neglecta

Kermadec Petrel, a reference photo
Photo: James Eaton (james_birdtourasia) · CC0 (licence)

The Kermadec petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a species of gadfly petrel in the family Procellariidae. It is 38 cm long with a wingspan of 100 cm. It is polymorphic, with light, dark and intermediate morphs known. It eats squid, fish and other marine creatures.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Kermadec Petrel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Procellariidae
Species
Pterodroma neglecta

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