Petrels

How long do snow petrels live for?
They can live to be at least 46 years old in the wild. But it's at their nest sites that Snow Petrels render a fascinating service to ice scientists. ...
What climate do snow petrels live in?
Snow petrel are almost entirely restricted to cold antarctic waters and are associated with pack ice, icebergs and ice floes. Flocks are characteristi...
What do snow petrels look like?
Description. The snow petrel, Pagodroma nivea, is a small, pure white fulmarine petrel with black underdown, coal-black eyes, small black bill and blu...
When was Black-capped Petrel created?
Endemic birds of the Caribbean. Birds described in 1820. Where do black capped petrels live?Is a petrel a penguin?What do black capped petrels eat?Do ...
When was Fork-tailed Storm Petrel created?
What does the Storm Petrel eat?Why are storm petrels called that?What is a fork tailed seabird?Do petrels dive?What Colour is petrel?How many eggs do...
How many eggs does the petrel-cape lay?
Cape petrels lay one white egg between November and early December. They are unable to recognise their own eggs, and Snow petrel chicks have been obse...
Whats the scientific name for a snow petrel?
What is a snow petrel habitat?What are snow petrel predators?How many snow petrels are in Antarctica?Where do blue eyed shags live?Do snow petrels li...
Where is a petrels home?
Antarctic petrels are found near the pack ice, icebergs, ice floes, Antarctic seas and the Antarctic continent. Where does the petrels live?Where do s...
How does snow petrel survive in antarctica?
As small birds, nesting in crevices gets them out of the wind so reducing their risk of chilling in the wind and also protects them from nest raiding ...