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Fairy Prion (Pachyptila turtur)

Fairy Prion

Pachyptila turtur

About the Fairy Prion

The fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur) is a small seabird with the standard prion plumage of black upperparts and white underneath with an "M" wing marking.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Fairy Prion?

The scientific name of the Fairy Prion is Pachyptila turtur.

How many Fairy Prion sightings have been recorded?

1,237 observations of the Fairy Prion have been recorded on iNaturalist.

1,237 observations on iNaturalist
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