Gray-faced Petrel
- Score
- 1.459025
- Family
- Procellariidae
- Tail Shape
- pointed
- Wing Shape
- soaring
Why it matters
The Gray-faced Petrel, or *Pterodroma gouldi*, is a fascinating example of oceanic endurance, noted for its pointed tail and long, soaring wings adapted for life above the open sea. These birds hold significant cultural importance for the Māori people of New Zealand, who have historically managed their populations through traditional harvesting practices known as kaitiakitanga.
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