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Slender-billed Prion

Pachyptila belcheri

Least Concern
طول الجناح
35,2 cm
الوزن
152,0 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

حول

25–26 cm. Slenderest-billed prion; pale blue-grey with faint M-mark and narrow dark breast-side patches. Breeds Falkland Islands, Kerguelen, Crozet. Feeds mainly on copepods by surface-seizing rather than filter-feeding. Slightly longer wings give more buoyant flight.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 35,2 cm 13.9 in
الوزن 152,0 g 5.36 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 46-47 days. Fledging: 43-54 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

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

Distribution

Slender-billed Prion has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Slender-billed Prion endangered?
The Slender-billed Prion has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Slender-billed Prion nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 46-47 days. Fledging: 43-54 days.
How big is the Slender-billed Prion?
The Slender-billed Prion has a wingspan of 35.2 cm, weight of 152.0 g.
What order and family does the Slender-billed Prion belong to?
The Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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