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Common Diving-Petrel

Pelecanoides urinatrix · Pelecanoididae · Procellariiformes

Best monthsOct–Decmost records
Records10,174in 1 country
Most seen inNew Zealand10,174 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Common Diving-Petrel
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About

Common Diving-Petrel in brief

The common diving-petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix) is a bird of the Pelecanoididae family — species of bird.

In New Zealand it has 10,174 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in October, November and December and fall to their lowest in June and August.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

New Zealand10,174 records · best Nov, Dec
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.