Wildlifeof China
Streaked Shearwater
Seabirds & Cormorants
Photo: Kanachoro · CC BY-SA 4.0
Calonectris leucomelas
Basic stats
Size
45–52cm
Wingspan
103–113cm
The streaked shearwater measures 45–52cm and has a wingspan of 103–113cm. Its broad wings are brown above and white below. The face and underparts are white, while the head and neck range from white-flecked to almost entirely white. Its bill is grey to pink with a dark tip, and the feet are pinkish grey. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- How big is the Streaked Shearwater?
- 45–52cm
- What is the wingspan of the Streaked Shearwater?
- 103–113cm