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Southern Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialoides

Least Concern
طول الجناح
63,0 cm
الوزن
897,5 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

The Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 63 cm and a weight of 897.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

45–50 cm, wingspan 115–120 cm. Pale grey above, white below with dark wingtips; pink bill with blue tube-nose. Breeds Antarctic cliffs; ranges across Southern Ocean to about 35°S after breeding. Feeds on fish, squid, and krill by surface-seizing. Highly colonial; migratory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 63,0 cm 24.8 in
الوزن 897,5 g 31.66 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CR. Incubation: 46 days. Fledging: 48-56 days.

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
الفصيلة Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Fulmarus
الأنواع Fulmarus glacialoides

Distribution

Southern Fulmar has been recorded in 2 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Southern Fulmar endangered?
The Southern Fulmar has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Southern Fulmar nest?
Nest type: CR. Incubation: 46 days. Fledging: 48-56 days.
How big is the Southern Fulmar?
The Southern Fulmar has a wingspan of 63.0 cm, weight of 897.5 g.
What order and family does the Southern Fulmar belong to?
The Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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