Cape Petrel (Daption capense) Science Article 1 abstract The cape petrel Daption capense is a widespread Southern Ocean procellarid, breeding around the Antarctic continent and on many sub-Antarctic islands (Marchant and Higgins 1990). Around Mawson, a permanently manned Australian station in East Antarctica DAVID WILSON, Notornis, 2009, Vol. 56: 162-164 Download article download full text […]
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Cape Petrel (Daption capense)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Daption capense | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Cape Petrel | [FR] Damier du Cap | [DE] Kap-Sturmvogel | [ES] Petrel Damero | [NL] Kaapse Stormvogel Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Fulmars are a distinct but diverse group of petrels that evolved from an early split from the ancient […]