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Common Name

Cape Petrel

Alternate Names

Cape Pigeon, Pinado Petrel, Cape Fulmar

Common Type

Petrel

Order

Procellariiformes

Family

Procellariidae

Genus

Daption

Species

capense

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Antarctica, Falklands

Number of Sub-Species

Two Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Antarctic waters

Distribution and Range

Nests on Sub Antarctic islands, has a circumpolar pelagic distribution in the Southern Ocean.

Food

Primarily crustaceans plus fish and squid.

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