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Markham's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates markhami

Near Threatened
طول الجناح
34,2 cm
الوزن
53,0 g
الفصيلة
Hydrobatidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

حول

Markham's Storm-petrel, 22–23 cm, is a large all-dark storm-petrel breeding in the Atacama Desert of Chile and Peru — one of the few seabirds to nest in desert habitat far from the coast. Poorly known. Near Threatened. Pelagic over the Humboldt Current and cold eastern South Pacific waters.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 34,2 cm 13.5 in
الوزن 53,0 g 1.87 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 37-70 days. Fledging: 90-110 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
الفصيلة Hydrobatidae (Storm Petrels)
Genus Hydrobates
الأنواع Hydrobates markhami

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Markham's Storm-petrel endangered?
The Markham's Storm-petrel has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Markham's Storm-petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 37-70 days. Fledging: 90-110 days.
How big is the Markham's Storm-petrel?
The Markham's Storm-petrel has a wingspan of 34.2 cm, weight of 53.0 g.
What order and family does the Markham's Storm-petrel belong to?
The Markham's Storm-petrel (Hydrobates markhami) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Hydrobatidae.

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