Sooty shearwater, Puffinus griseus, AV122

Physical Description

Study skin of a medium sized grey 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 up. Legs are crossed in front of the tail. Wings are folded against the body. Beak is tied closed with thread.

Field Collection

Waikouaiti

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 70 x 115 x 410mm

Sex

Male