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Great Black Shepherd, Procellaria westlandica, Westland Petrel

Great Black Shepherd, Procellaria westlandica, Westland Petrel

2026-01-29 23:31:35 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Great Black Shepherd
  • Scientific name: Procellaria westlandica, Westland Petrel
  • Classification: Waterfowl
  • Family and genus: Procellariiformes, Procellariiidae, Procellarii

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

The Great Black Shearling is distributed across the Pacific islands (including Taiwan, the Dongsha Islands, Xisha Islands, Zhongsha Islands, and Nansha Islands of China, as well as the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra and Java in Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea), Australia, and New Zealand (including Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and their surrounding islands).

Appearance

Details are unknown.

Detailed introduction

The Great Black Shelduck, scientifically known as *Procellaria westlandica*, is also called the Westland Petrel, but its specific habits are unknown.

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