Fairy Prion / Pachyptila turtur LC
- Synonyms Blue Petrel, Short-tailed Petrel, Dove Whale-bird, Fairy Dove, Gould Petrel, Kerguelen Fairy Whale-bird, Narrow-tailed Petrel, Dove Prion, Gould Whale-bird, Short-tailed Whale-bird, Dove Petrel, Fairy Blue Prion, Prion, Narrow-billed Prion, Narrow-tailed Whale-bird, Blue Whale-bird, Fairy Blue Whale-bird, Fairy Petrel, Gould Prion, Titi Wainui, Kerguelen Fairy Prion, Kerguelen Fairy Petrel, Whalebird, Short-billed Prion, Fairy Blue Whalebird, Blue Prion, Fairy Blue Petrel
- Old latin name for bird Prion brevirostris, Prion ariel, Procellaria turtur, Pachyptila ariel
Fairy Prionbird sounds *
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Where to see Fairy Prion
- Breeding region Southern ocean
- Breeding subregion islets of s subtropical to subantarctic oceans from Falkland Is. to outlying New Zealand is.
Fairy Prion subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pachyptila turtur subantarctica | Macquarie (far se of Australia), Antipodes (se of Stewart I.) and Snares is. (s of South I.; New Zealand) | - | No |
| Pachyptila turtur turtur | Falkland Is., South Georgia, Prince Edward, St. Paul, Crozet and Kerguelen (s Indian Ocean), islands in Bass Strait and off Tasmania, satellites off North, South and Stewart is., Chatham (e of South I.) | near colonies and to e Australian waters | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartstertwalvisvoel, Swartstertwalvisvoël |
| Azerbaijani | qar balinaquşu |
| Catalan | petrell prió bec-curt |
| Chinese | 仙锯鹱 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 仙鋸鸌 |
| Croatian | sinji zovoj |
| Czech | buřňák hrdliččí, Burnák svetlý |
| Danish | Alfehvalfugl |
| Dutch | Duifprion |
| Esperanto | Feturta priono, fe-turta priono |
| Estonian | haldjas-vaalalind |
| Finnish | pikkuprioni |
| French | Prion colombe, Petit Prion, Prion cendré |
| German | Feensturmvogel, Feen-Sturmvogel |
| Hungarian | gerlecsőrű cethojsza |
| Icelandic | Lofnarsvali |
| Italian | terre lontane, Prione tortora, Prione fatato |
| Japanese | ヒメクジラドリ |
| Lithuanian | snieginis prionas |
| Maori | tītī-wainui, Tītī wainui, Titi Wainui |
| Norwegian | alvehvalfugl |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Alvekvalfugl |
| Polish | petrelek krótkodzioby |
| Portuguese | Painho-filtrador-de-cauda-preta, faigão-de-bico-curto, Prion-bico-corto |
| Russian | Снеговая китовая птичка, Голубиный прион |
| Serbian | Vilinski prion |
| Slovak | Fulmarčík čarovný, hladinár carovný, hladinár čarovný |
| Spanish | Prión pico corto, Petrel Paloma Chico, Prión piquicorto, Prion pico corto, Pato-petrel Piquicorto, Petrel-paloma chico |
| Swedish | Ljushövdad valfågel, ljushuvad valfågel |
| Turkish | Güvercin Priyonu |
| Ukrainian | пріон сніжний |