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Magellanic Diving-petrel

Pelecanoides magellani

Least Concern
طول الجناح
25,1 cm
الوزن
149,25 g
الفصيلة
Procellariidae
الرتبة
Procellariiformes

The Magellanic Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides magellani) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.1 cm and a weight of 149.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

20–24 cm. Dark above, white below; narrow white tips to secondary feathers. Breeds southern Chile and Argentina (Strait of Magellan and Falklands). Year-round resident in coastal cold waters. Feeds on fish and crustaceans by pursuit-diving; nests in burrows on coastal islands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 25,1 cm 9.9 in
الوزن 149,25 g 5.26 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU.

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التصنيف

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

Distribution

Magellanic Diving-petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Magellanic Diving-petrel endangered?
The Magellanic Diving-petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Magellanic Diving-petrel nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Magellanic Diving-petrel?
The Magellanic Diving-petrel has a wingspan of 25.1 cm, weight of 149.25 g.
What order and family does the Magellanic Diving-petrel belong to?
The Magellanic Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides magellani) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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