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Mbalame yotchedwa blue petrel ( Halobaena caerulea ) ndi mbalame yaing'ono ya m'nyanja ya m'banja la Procellariidae, membala wokha wa mtundu wake. Amagawidwa ku Southern Ocean koma amaswana m'malo asanu ndi limodzi odziwika, onse kufupi ndi Antarctic Convergence zone. Nthenga zake nthawi zambiri zimakhala zotuwa, zomangika "M" pamwamba pake, zomwe zimafanana ndi prion yogwirizana kwambiri. Ilinso ndi mchira wa nsonga zoyera. Petrel wabuluu ndi 28 cm (11 mu) m'litali ndi mapiko a 66 cm (26 mkati), ndipo amadya kwambiri krill komanso crustaceans, nsomba, ndi sikwidi.
Kujambula: JJ Harrison
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