
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
-
Common Names
pink-footed shearwater
Regions
ArgentinaGuatemalaAustralia
Population
Approximately 50,000 breeding pairs worldwide.
Habitat
Coastal cliffs and islands with burrows for nesting.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
2.5, and 30
Regions
Argentina, Guatemala, Australia, Chile, Canada, El Salvador, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Costa Rica, United States of America, United States, New Zealand
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
Citations