Wildlifeof Thailand
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Procellariidae
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Ardenna pacifica
Basic stats
Diet
Fish and squid
Habitat
Tropical ocean and islands
Range
Tropical Indian and Pacific oceans
This long-winged shearwater has pale and dark forms and a wedge-shaped tail and nests in island burrows (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Wedge-tailed Shearwater eat?
- Fish and squid
- What habitat does the Wedge-tailed Shearwater live in?
- Tropical ocean and islands
- Where is the Wedge-tailed Shearwater found?
- Tropical Indian and Pacific oceans