Bird
Fairy Prion
Pachyptila turtur · Procellariidae · Procellariiformes
Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records77,672in 2 countries
Most seen inAustralia64,866 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Fairy Prion in brief
The fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur) is a bird of the Procellariidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 77,672 published records, most of them from Australia and New Zealand. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, November and December and fall to their lowest in February and April.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Australia64,866 records · best Dec, Nov
New Zealand12,806 records · best Nov, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.