Scientists estimate there are simply 100 to 1000 breeding pairs of New Caledonia storm petrels, which have been recognized on the South Pacific Ocean
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22 March 2022
A New Caledonian storm petrel pattering throughout the ocean Hadoram Shirihai (Tubenoses Venture)
A diminutive seabird from the south-western Pacific Ocean could also be prone to extinction regardless of solely being categorised as a species this yr.
Researchers estimate there are fewer than 1000 breeding pairs of the not too long ago recognized New Caledonia storm petrel, which is in regards to the measurement of a sparrow and spends little time on land.
Now often known as New Caledonia storm petrels, the birds had been recognized by scientists in 2008, south of the islands of New Caledonia within the South Pacific Ocean. The …