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Leach's Petrel

Oceanodroma leucorhoa

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Leach's petrel breeds in large colonies on remote Scottish islands, coming ashore only at night to avoid predation.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Oceanodroma leucorhoa
IUCN Status
VU — Vulnerable
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Conservation Status: VU

Vulnerable — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.