Southern African Range:Waters off Namibia, South Africa, southern Mozambique
Area of Occupancy: Unknown
Population Estimate: Approximately 602,000 breeding pairs globally
Population Trend: Declining worldwide
Habitat: Open ocean, especially productive shelf waters
Threats: Bycatch in the pelagic longline tuna, swordfish and shark fishery, demersal longline hake fishery and in the demersal and pelagic trawl fisheries, severe storms