Uploaded August 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Wedge tailed shearwater (Ardenna pacifica) chick in the nest. After hatching, the chick is brooded for up to 6 days, until it is able to thermoregulate, after which it is left alone in the nest while both parents hunt for food. More... indianbirds.thedynamicnature.com/2015/01/wedge-tailed-shearwater-ardenna-pacifica.html
Scientific classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Genus: Ardenna
Species: A. pacifica

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