Fulmar Prion
A species of Whalebirds Scientific name : Pachyptila crassirostris Genus : Whalebirds
Fulmar Prion, A species of Whalebirds
Botanical name: Pachyptila crassirostris
Genus: Whalebirds
Content
Description General Info
Description
The fulmar prion (Pachyptila crassirostris) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae, found in the southern oceans. 
Size
28 cm
Nest Placement
Burrow
Feeding Habits
Fulmar Prion primarily consume zooplankton, using a specialized upper bill to filter their prey from the water.
Habitat
The fulmar Prion predominantly inhabits pelagic zones of southern oceans, occupying marine environments including both open sea and inshore waters. Their breeding grounds are characterized by coastal cliffs and boulder slopes, usually devoid of vegetation, and can be found within broader geographical regions that encompass various subantarctic islands.
Dite type
Piscivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Species Status
Fulmar prions have a very large range. Their population – while lower than most other prions – is still substantial, at between 150,000 and 300,000 adult birds. Because of these numbers, the IUCN rates them as Least Concern.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Albatrosses and Petrels Family
Shearwaters and petrels Genus
Whalebirds Species
Fulmar Prion 
Download Picture Bird
Identify any bird by photo or sound in seconds
Identify any bird by photo or sound in seconds
