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Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur, AV109

Physical Description

Study skin of a small 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 up. Legs are straight. Wings are folded against the body.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 50 x 55 x 275mm

Sex

Male

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