procellaria aequinoctialis (Meaning)

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procellaria aequinoctialis (n)

large black petrel of southern seas having a white mark on the chin

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large black petrel of southern seas having a white mark on the chin

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Procellaria aequinoctialis, commonly known as the white-chinned petrel, is a seabird species found in the Southern Ocean.

Procellaria aequinoctialis is characterized by its white chin and belly, contrasting with dark plumage on the upperparts.

The breeding colonies of Procellaria aequinoctialis are primarily located on subantarctic islands, where they nest in burrows.

Procellaria aequinoctialis primarily feeds on fish, squid, and crustaceans, which it scavenges from the ocean's surface.