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Group of birds
petrels. The name derives from the Greek priōn, meaning "saw", a reference of the serrated edges of the birds' saw-like bill. They are found in the Southern
Prion_(bird)
Species of bird
The Antarctic prion (Pachyptila desolata) also known as the dove prion, or totorore in Māori, is the largest of the prions, a genus of small petrels of
Antarctic_prion
Species of bird
The fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur) is a small seabird with the standard prion plumage of blue-grey upperparts with a prominent dark "M" marking and white
Fairy_prion
Species of bird
Salvin's prion (Pachyptila salvini), also known as the medium-billed prion, is a species of seabird in the petrel family Procellariidae. Salvin's prion is a
Salvin's_prion
Pathogenic type of misfolded protein
A prion (/ˈpriːɒn/ ) is a misfolded protein that induces folding problems in normal variants of the same protein, leading to cellular death. Prions are
Prion
Inherited neurodegenerative disease
Ghetti, Bernardino; Schellenberg, Gerard D.; Bird, Thomas D.; Leverenz, James B. (April 2011). "Familial prion disease with alzheimer disease-like tau pathology
Familial Alzheimer-like prion disease
Familial_Alzheimer-like_prion_disease
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrate animals constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled
Bird
Species of bird
broad-billed prion (Pachyptila vittata) is a small pelagic seabird in the shearwater and petrel family, Procellariidae. It is the largest prion, with grey
Broad-billed_prion
Species of bird
name prion comes from the Greek word priōn, meaning "saw", a reference of the serrated edges of the birds' saw-like bill. The slender-billed prion is a
Slender-billed_prion
Species of bird
fulmar prion (Pachyptila crassirostris) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae, found in the southern oceans. Its common name "prion" (not
Fulmar_prion
Topics referred to by the same term
Fungal prion, a prion that infects fungal hosts Prion protein, the human gene encoding for the major prion protein PrP (for prion protein) Prion diseases
Prion_(disambiguation)
Prion disease affecting the deer family
family. TSEs are a family of diseases caused by misfolded proteins called prions and include similar diseases such as mad cow disease in cattle, Creutzfeldt–Jakob
Chronic_wasting_disease
Species of bird
MacGillivray's prion (Pachyptila macgillivrayi) is a species of small petrel (a prion) in the Southern Ocean. It is found on Roche Quille, off Saint Paul
MacGillivray's_prion
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur (A) Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini (A) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila
List_of_birds_of_Antarctica
white-eye Ansorge's greenbul Ant-eating chat Antarctic petrel Antarctic prion Antarctic shag Antarctic tern Anteater chat Anthony's nightjar Antillean
List_of_birds_by_common_name
species, and subspecies belonging to the prions, which belong to the Procellariiformes. Pachyptila turtur, fairy prion breeds on subtropical and subantarctic
List_of_prions
Zealand storm petrel Guadalupe storm petrel (possibly extinct) MacGillivray's prion Waved albatross Mascarene petrel Beck's petrel Fiji petrel Jamaican petrel
List of critically endangered birds
List_of_critically_endangered_birds
Halobaena caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of the British Antarctic Territory
List_of_birds_of_the_British_Antarctic_Territory
Family of seabirds which includes petrels, shearweters and prions
the gadfly petrels, the diving petrels, the prions, and the shearwaters. This family is part of the bird order Procellariiformes (or tubenoses), which
Procellariidae
caerulea (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of Heard and McDonald Islands
List_of_birds_of_Heard_and_McDonald_Islands
Senses for birds
Vision is the most important sense for birds, since good eyesight is a major leverage for safe flight. Birds have a number of adaptations which give visual
Bird_vision
Place where a bird lays its eggs
A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a specific structure made
Bird_nest
Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata MacGillivray's prion, Pachyptila macgillivrayi Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List_of_birds_of_Gough_Island
Genus of birds
called prions. They range throughout the southern hemisphere, often in the much cooler higher latitudes. Three species, the broad-billed prion (Pachyptila
Pachyptila
Halobaena caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Fulmar prion, Pachyptila crassirostris
List of birds of the Bounty Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Bounty_Islands
caerulea (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of the Auckland Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Auckland_Islands
caerulea (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata (A) Fulmar prion, Pachyptila crassirostris
List of birds of the Antipodes Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Antipodes_Islands
Halobaena caerulea Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Bulwer's petrel
List_of_birds_of_Brazil
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri
List of birds of Bouvet Island
List_of_birds_of_Bouvet_Island
Halobaena caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of the Campbell Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Campbell_Islands
caerulea (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List_of_birds_of_Victoria
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (V) Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List_of_birds_of_Tasmania
Barau's petrel, Pterodroma baraui Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Mascarene petrel
List_of_birds_of_Mauritius
Australian-born scientist and adventurer
the 19th century, had caused extreme losses in the petrel, pipit and prion bird colonies. It was the first such trial in South Georgia and a similar project
Sally_Poncet
This is the list of the birds of New Zealand. The North Island and South Island are the two largest islands of New Zealand. Stewart Island is the largest
List_of_birds_of_New_Zealand
longirostris (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List_of_birds_of_Queensland
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini MacGillivray's prion, Pachyptila macgillivrayi
List of birds of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
List_of_birds_of_the_French_Southern_and_Antarctic_Lands
This list of birds recorded in the Galápagos Islands includes species recorded in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador, where 190 species have been documented
List of birds of the Galápagos Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Galápagos_Islands
longirostris) (Eb) Phoenix petrel (Pterodroma alba) Antarctic prion (Pachyptila desolata) Slender-billed prion (Pachyptila belcheri) Blue petrel (Halobaena caerulea)
List of birds of the Juan Fernández Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Juan_Fernández_Islands
Broad-billed prion (Pachyptila vittata) Salvin's prion (Pachyptila salvini) Antarctic prion (Pachyptila desolata) Slender-billed prion (Pachyptila belcheri)
List of birds of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
List_of_birds_of_South_Georgia_and_the_South_Sandwich_Islands
Pterodroma incerta Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Gray petrel
List of birds of Nightingale Islands
List_of_birds_of_Nightingale_Islands
Birds living in the maritime environment
Seabirds (also known as marine birds) are birds that are adapted to life within the marine environment. While seabirds vary greatly in lifestyle, behaviour
Seabird
Halobaena caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of the Prince Edward Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Prince_Edward_Islands
Gould's petrel, Pterodroma leucoptera (A) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata (A) Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri (A) Bulwer's petrel, Bulweria
List_of_birds_of_Indonesia
Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata MacGillivray's prion, Pachyptila macgillivrayi Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List of birds of Tristan da Cunha
List_of_birds_of_Tristan_da_Cunha
Strait connecting the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Oceans
petrel White-headed petrel Atlantic petrel Grey petrel Antarctic prion Slender-billed prion Blue petrel Black-bellied storm petrel Wilson's storm-petrel Fin
Drake_Passage
This is a list of the wild birds found in Australia including its outlying islands and territories, but excluding the Australian Antarctic Territory.
List_of_birds_of_Australia
Halobaena caerulea Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Gray petrel
List_of_birds_of_Chile
petrel, Halobaena caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur (U) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Gray petrel
List_of_birds_of_Argentina
caerulea Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Fulmar prion, Pachyptila crassirostris
List of birds of Southern Africa
List_of_birds_of_Southern_Africa
Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata LC Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini LC Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata LC Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List_of_procellariiformes
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List of birds of Macquarie Island
List_of_birds_of_Macquarie_Island
Islands containing the easternmost point of New Zealand
recording prolific bird life including albatrosses and mollymawks. The region is one of only two breeding sites for the Chatham fulmar prion. It has been identified
Forty-Fours
Bird species found in continental and nearshore land and waters
nomenclature (English and scientific names) are those of The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 2022 edition, except that South African spelling is used.
List_of_birds_of_South_Africa
Species of bird
It is a bird of the tropical oceans. The scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus comes from onux meaning "claw" or "nail", and prion, meaning
Bridled_tern
Birds of Africa
caerulea (V) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur (V) Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini MacGillivray's prion, Pachyptila macgillivrayi
List_of_birds_of_Africa
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List of birds of the Falkland Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Pterodroma incerta Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Gray petrel
List of birds of Inaccessible Island
List_of_birds_of_Inaccessible_Island
leucoptera (N) Collared petrel, Pterodroma brevipes (N) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur (A) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata (A) Bulwer's petrel, Bulweria bulwerii
List of birds of New Caledonia
List_of_birds_of_New_Caledonia
White-headed petrel Blue petrel Broad-billed prion Salvin's prion Antarctic prion Slender-billed prion Fairy prion White-chinned petrel Mottled petrel Grey
List of birds of Kangaroo Island, South Australia
List_of_birds_of_Kangaroo_Island,_South_Australia
of seabird occur there, as well as three species of shore bird, and six species of land bird. Fuller, P. J.; Burbidge, A. A.; Owens, R. (1994). "Breeding
List of birds of the Houtman Abrolhos
List_of_birds_of_the_Houtman_Abrolhos
Species of bird
the Birds of the Atlantic Islands, Christopher Helm, London. Clarke, Tony & Collins, David (1996). A Birdwatchers' Guide to the Canary Islands. Prion, Huntingdon
Atlantic_canary
caerulea (V) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of the Chatham Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Chatham_Islands
This is a set of lists of bird species by global population, divided by avian order. While numbers are estimates, they have been made by the experts in
List_of_birds_by_population
alba Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur
List_of_birds_of_Asia
caerulea (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of New South Wales
List_of_birds_of_New_South_Wales
caerulea (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata (A) Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List of birds of the Kermadec Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Kermadec_Islands
Northern giant petrel Slender-billed prion Fulmar prion Antarctic prion Salvin's prion Fairy prion Broad-billed prion Snow petrel South Georgia diving petrel
List_of_least_concern_birds
Island in Tristan da Cunha archipelago
(200 pairs), Atlantic yellow-nosed albatrosses (1,100 pairs), broad-billed prions (up to 500,000 pairs), soft-plumaged petrels (up to 50,000 pairs), spectacled
Inaccessible_Island
prion, Pachyptila vittata - Aus, NZ Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini - Aus, NZ Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata - Aus, NZ Slender-billed prion,
List of birds of Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica
List_of_birds_of_Australia,_New_Zealand_and_Antarctica
Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) MacGillivray's prion, Pachyptila macgillivrayi Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List_of_birds_of_Saint_Helena
Island in Tasmania, Australia
penguin (3,000 pairs), short-tailed shearwater, (530,000 pairs), fairy prion (2,500 pairs), Pacific gull, silver gull and sooty oystercatcher. Reptiles
Mutton_Bird_Island
Islet of Tasmania, Australia
and wader species are the short-tailed shearwater (15,000 pairs), fairy prion (2000 pairs), silver gull and sooty oystercatcher. It is a haul-out site
Sugarloaf Rock (Mutton Bird Group)
Sugarloaf_Rock_(Mutton_Bird_Group)
Order of birds
tiny birds like the least storm petrel, at 20 g (0.71 oz) with a 32-centimetre (13-inch) wingspan, and the smallest of the prions, the fairy prion, with
Procellariiformes
Uninhabited subantarctic volcanic island
the most common non-penguin bird with 100,000 individuals. Other breeding seabirds consist of Cape petrel, Antarctic prion, Wilson's storm petrel, black-bellied
Bouvet_Island
pycrofti (A) Vanuatu petrel, Pterodroma occulta Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata (A) Bulwer's petrel, Bulweria bulwerii
List_of_birds_of_Vanuatu
Islet on south west coast of Tasmania, Australia
breeding seabird species are the short-tailed shearwater (250 pairs), fairy prion (1000 pairs), black-faced cormorant and silver gull. Australia portal Islands
South_East_Mutton_Bird_Islet
Largest and only inhabited Crozet Island
sooty and light-mantled albatrosses, northern giant petrels, medium-billed prions, Kerguelen and soft-plumaged petrels, and South Georgia diving petrels.
Île_de_la_Possession
Clade of birds
Austrodyptornithes is a clade of birds that include the orders Sphenisciformes (penguins) and Procellariiformes (tube-nosed seabirds). A 2014 analysis
Austrodyptornithes
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Kenya. The avifauna of Kenya included a total of 1164 confirmed species as of October 2024. Of them, 11
List_of_birds_of_Kenya
Species of bird
fuscatus. The genus name is from ancient Greek onux, "claw" or "nail", and prion, "saw". The species name fuscatus is Latin for "dark". The sooty tern has
Sooty_tern
Island group in Tristan da Cunha archipelago
250 pairs), Atlantic yellow-nosed albatrosses (5000 pairs), broad-billed prions (10,000 pairs), soft-plumaged petrels (up to 1000 pairs), great shearwaters
Nightingale_Islands
Species of bird
is the only member of the genus Halobaena, but is closely allied to the prions. It is distributed across the Southern Ocean but breeds at a few island
Blue_petrel
Island in the southern Indian Ocean
Rock until rat eradication allowed some species, notably MacGillivray's prions and great-winged petrels, to recolonise the main island. Other species include
Île_Saint-Paul
This is a list of the wild birds found in Western Australia. The list includes introduced species, common vagrants, recently extinct species, extirpated
List of birds of Western Australia
List_of_birds_of_Western_Australia
Pterodroma heraldica (A) Barau's petrel, Pterodroma baraui (A) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata (A) Bulwer's petrel, Bulweria bulwerii Wedge-tailed
List of birds of Christmas Island
List_of_birds_of_Christmas_Island
(A) Barau's petrel, Pterodroma baraui Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri (A) Bulwer's petrel, Bulweria
List_of_birds_of_Réunion
Island off Southern New Zealand
2015" (PDF). Hanley-Nickolls, JR (September 2019). "Cat among the prions". Forest & Bird. 373: 24–25. Harper, Grant (2010). "Diet of feral cats on Subantarctic
Auckland_Island
(V) Blue petrel, Halobaena caerulea (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Gray petrel, Procellaria cinerea
List_of_birds_of_Uruguay
(A) Vanuatu petrel, Pterodroma occulta (A) Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur (A) Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Tahiti petrel, Pseudobulweria
List of birds of Norfolk Island
List_of_birds_of_Norfolk_Island
Islet on south west coast of Tasmania, Australia
seabird species are the short-tailed shearwater, (1000 pairs) and fairy prion (200 pairs). Australia portal Islands portal List of islands of Tasmania
South_West_Mutton_Bird_Islet
million years ago—it contains many species endemic to the island. Of the 311 bird species recorded on Madagascar, 109 are found nowhere else on earth, and
List_of_birds_of_Madagascar
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Papua New Guinea. The avifauna of Papua New Guinea include a total of 897 species, of which 108 are endemic
List of birds of Papua New Guinea
List_of_birds_of_Papua_New_Guinea
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila
List of birds of South America
List_of_birds_of_South_America
Overseas territory of France
respectively. Other threatened bird species with important populations on the islands include Eaton's pintail, MacGillivray's prion, and the Amsterdam albatross
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
French_Southern_and_Antarctic_Lands
Pterodroma externa Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (V) Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata Slender-billed prion, Pachyptila belcheri Gray petrel
List_of_birds_of_Peru
caerulea Fairy prion, Pachyptila turtur Broad-billed prion, Pachyptila vittata (A) Salvin's prion, Pachyptila salvini Antarctic prion, Pachyptila desolata
List of birds of South Australia
List_of_birds_of_South_Australia
Islands in Tasmania, Australia
populations of short-tailed shearwaters (c. 950,000 breeding pairs), fairy prions (c. 27,000 breeding pairs), little penguins (c. 16,500 breeding pairs) and
Port Davey Islands Important Bird Area
Port_Davey_Islands_Important_Bird_Area
Islands in Tasmania, Australia
Hunter Island Group Important Bird Area. Recorded breeding seabird and shorebird species include little penguin, fairy prion, sooty oystercatcher, black-faced
Henderson_Islets
Two small subantarctic islands belonging to South Africa
albatross. The islands also host fourteen species of petrel, four species of prion, the Antarctic tern, and the brown skua, among other seabirds. Four penguin
Prince_Edward_Islands
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