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Pigeon Guillemot

Cepphus columba

Least Concern
طول الجناح
34,7 cm
الوزن
493,6666666666667 g
الفصيلة
Alcidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Pigeon Guillemot, 30–36 cm, breeds on rocky shorelines of the North Pacific from California to Alaska and Kamchatka. Black plumage with white wing patch bisected by a black bar; red feet and mouth lining. Benthic diver; takes crabs, shrimp, and bottom fish. Partially migratory; short coastal movements.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 34,7 cm 13.7 in
الوزن 493,6666666666667 g 17.41 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CV,BU,SC. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 29-54 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

1-2

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Alcidae (Auks & Puffins)
Genus Cepphus
الأنواع Cepphus columba

Distribution

Pigeon Guillemot has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Pigeon Guillemot endangered?
The Pigeon Guillemot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pigeon Guillemot nest?
Nest type: CV,BU,SC. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 29-54 days.
How big is the Pigeon Guillemot?
The Pigeon Guillemot has a wingspan of 34.7 cm, weight of 493.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Pigeon Guillemot belong to?
The Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Alcidae.

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