Short-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris, AV6660

Physical Description

Study skin of a medium sized grey and brown 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 and toward its PR side. Legs are crossed in front of the tail. Wings are folded against the body.

Field Collection

Otaki Beach

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 100 x 90 x 360mm

Sex

Male