White-naped petrel, Pterodroma cervicalis cervicalis, AV097

Physical Description

Study skin of grey and white sea bird lying on its back, with the body in a straight line with the head and tail. The head is tilted so the beak is pointing forward and slightly upward. Legs are straight. Wings are folded alongside the body and are loosely raised toward the ventral surface.

Field Collection

Sunday Island

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 90 x 100 x 445mm