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Common Name

Slender Billed Prion

Alternate Names

Thin Billed Prion

Common Type

Prion

Order

Procellariiformes

Family

Procellariidae

Genus

Pachyptila

Species

belcheri

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Argentina,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Nests in colonies on remote southern islands then flies over the southern oceans

Distribution and Range

Nests on remote Antartic islands near South America, then spends the remainder of its time flying the southern oceans.

Food

Consume zooplankton filtered through their bills.

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