Petrels are tube-nosed seabirds in the bird order Procellariiformes. Up and down! - up and down! From the base of the wave to the billow’s crown, And... 7 KB (762 words) - 05:19, 22 April 2024 |
PETREL (Platform for Extra and Terrestrial Remote Examination with LCTF) is a technology demonstration satellite being developed by Tokyo Institute of... 4 KB (352 words) - 01:25, 22 August 2022 |
Storm petrel may refer to one of two bird families, both in the order Procellariiformes, once treated as the same family. Up and down! - up and down! From... 4 KB (236 words) - 02:10, 22 March 2024 |
Stormy petrel is an alternate term for Storm petrel, the name for two families of petrels Stormy Petrel may also refer to: The Stormy Petrel, nickname... 1 KB (191 words) - 15:50, 20 January 2024 |
Olson's petrel (Bulweria bifax), also known as the small Saint Helena petrel or the Saint Helena Bulwer's petrel, is an extinct species of seabird in the... 1 KB (68 words) - 22:51, 21 January 2024 |
Giant petrels form a genus, Macronectes, from the family Procellariidae, which consists of two living and one extinct species. They are the largest birds... 22 KB (2,015 words) - 22:35, 6 April 2024 |
The snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) is the only member of the genus Pagodroma. It is one of only three birds that have been seen at the Geographic South... 16 KB (1,630 words) - 00:49, 19 March 2024 |
The Cape petrel (Daption capense), also called the Cape pigeon, pintado petrel, or Cape fulmar, is a common seabird of the Southern Ocean from the family... 13 KB (1,249 words) - 11:30, 5 March 2024 |
Petrel can refer to Petrel, a type of tube-nosed seabird Percival Petrel, a 1930s British communications aircraft Petrel (rocket), a British sounding rocket... 1 KB (202 words) - 10:57, 22 August 2023 |
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. The Petrel 1 was launched, like the Skua 1, with 3 Chick booster rockets. The Chick motors were fitted into a... 4 KB (416 words) - 02:35, 1 October 2023 |
Petrel for the sea bird of the same name. USS Petrel (1846), a schooner purchased in 1846; later served in the United States Coast Survey USS Petrel (1862)... 869 bytes (150 words) - 01:16, 4 December 2023 |
The fulmarine petrels or fulmar-petrels are a distinct group of petrels within the family Procellariidae. They are the most variable of the four groups... 4 KB (415 words) - 07:01, 14 April 2024 |
The southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), also known as the Antarctic giant petrel, giant fulmar, stinker, and stinkpot, is a large seabird of... 20 KB (2,058 words) - 01:45, 26 April 2024 |
Northern storm petrels are seabirds in the genus Hydrobates in the family Hydrobatidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. The family was once lumped... 39 KB (4,019 words) - 07:08, 14 April 2024 |
Cook's petrel (Pterodroma cookii), or the tītī or blue-footed petrel, is a Procellariform seabird. It is a member of the gadfly petrels and part of the... 5 KB (528 words) - 17:11, 2 December 2023 |
Pycroft's petrel (Pterodroma pycrofti) is a species of seabird in the petrel and shearwater family Procellariidae. The Pycroft's petrel is a species of... 5 KB (535 words) - 17:17, 2 December 2023 |