Procelariiforme can act as a noun and an adjective.
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WHAT DOES PROCELARIIFORME MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?
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Procellariiformes
Procellariiformes
Diocedeidae Hydrobatidae Pelecanoididae Wikispecies has information on: Procellariiformes Procellariiformes is an order of seabirds of pelagic habitats, that is, they inhabit the open ocean. The procelariforms are characterized by having the nostrils included in tubes located in the beak, which is usually long and curved at the tip. This adaptation allows them to expel from the body the salt acquired by ingestion of sea water. The procelariformes have long and narrow wings, which gives them an aerodynamic shape and minimizes the energy spent during their long flights. Its plumage is usually white, and may have shades of gray or black. The procelariformes have the toes joined by interdigital membranes, the posterior finger being absent or poorly developed. These birds feed on the high seas of cephalopods and small fish. There are 134 species of procelariformes worldwide, divided into four families: ▪ Procellariidae: 86 species ▪ Diomedeidae: 21 species ▪ Hydrobatidae: 23 species ▪ Pelecanoididae: 4 species ... Diomedeidae Hydrobatidae Pelecanoididae O Wikispecies tem informações sobre: ProcellariiformesProcellariiformes é uma ordem de aves marinhas de hábitos pelágicos, ou seja, que habitam o oceano aberto. Os procelariformes caracterizam-se por terem as narinas inclusas em tubos situados no bico, que é normalmente longo e encurvado na ponta. Esta adaptação permite-lhes expulsar do corpo o sal adquirido por ingestão de água do mar. Os procelariformes têm asas compridas e estreitas, o que lhes dá uma forma aerodinâmica e minimiza a energia gasta durante os seus longos voos. A sua plumagem é normalmente branca, podendo apresentar tons de cinzento ou preto. Os procelariformes têm os dedos dos pés unidos por membranas interdigitais, estando o dedo posterior ausente ou pouco desenvolvido. Estas aves alimentam-se no mar alto de cefalópodes e pequenos peixes. Há 134 espécies de procelariformes em todo o mundo, divididas em quatro famílias: ▪ Procellariidae: 86 espécies ▪ Diomedeidae: 21 espécies ▪ Hydrobatidae: 23 espécies ▪ Pelecanoididae: 4 espécies...
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The term «procelariiforme» is normally little used and occupies the 94.448 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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3 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «PROCELARIIFORME»
Discover the use of procelariiforme in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to procelariiforme and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Anais
... seria um procelariiforme (1). Quanto a êsse camarão curto e grosso só há de
positivo que não era camarão (2). (1) No Catalogo das aves do Brasil de Olivério
Pinto encontramos, correspondendo à designação vulgar de fura-bucho, duas ...
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Legislación sobre medio ambiente en el Uruguay: inventario ...
DECRETO N°248/997 DE 23 DE JULIO DE 1997 Se adoptan medidas
tendientes a la protección de las distintas especies que integran el Orden
Procelariiforme, en las pesquerías Visto: la gestión formulada por el Instituto
Nacional de Pesca, ...
José Luis Sciandro, 2000
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Migración en aves: tratado teórico y práctico
El Abanto Marino (Macronectes gigantcns) es quizá la Procelariiforme de gran
tamaño más anillada : aparte muchos anillados en Marquarie, y otras
localidades del mar al sur de Australia, no menos de 10.000, han sido anillados
por las ...
Francisco Bernis Madrazo, Sociedad Española de Ornitología, 1966
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Procelariiforme [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/procelariiforme>. Jun 2026 ».