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Fea's Petrel
Pterodroma feae (Salvadori, 1900)
Procellariidae — Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels
Fea's Petrel, Pterodroma feae, is a Procellariiformes bird that breeds in the Atlantic Ocean on montane Santo Antao, Sao Nicolau, Fogo and Santiago in the Cape Verde Islands, south of Macaronesia and west of northern Africa. It is a petrel in the family Procellariidae. The bird was described by Salvadori in 1900. It is named for the Italian zoologist Leonardo Fea.
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- Family
- Procellariidae — Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels
- Breeding range
- Atlantic Ocean: winter breeder in montane Santo Antao, Sao Nicolau, Fogo and Santiago (Cape Verde Is., s Macaronesia, w of n Africa)
