yelkouan shearwater (puffinus yelkouan) in Coastal cliffs and islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
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yelkouan shearwater

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puffinus yelkouanESA Categories -birds

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    yelkouan shearwater

  • Regions

    FranceLebanonIsrael

  • Population

    Approximately 10,000 breeding pairs worldwide.

  • Habitat

    Coastal cliffs and islands in the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    1.5, and 20

Regions

France, Lebanon, Israel, Albania, Bulgaria, Malta, Egypt, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Georgia, Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, Romania, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Tunisia, Algeria, North Macedonia, Libya, Montenegro, Palestine

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