Scripps's Murrelet
Synthliboramphus scrippsi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="synthliboramphus-scrippsi"></birdfyi-bird>The Scripps's Murrelet (Synthliboramphus scrippsi) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24 cm and a weight of 175.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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حول
Scripps's Murrelet, 22–24 cm, breeds in crevices on Channel Islands off southern California. White underparts contrasting with dark grey upperparts; white split extends up flanks. Nocturnal at colonies. Chicks lead-march to sea within 2 days of hatching. Piscivore; threatened by light pollution and introduced predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 24,0 cm | 9.4 in |
| الوزن | 175,5 g | 6.19 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CR,SC,O. Incubation: 27-44 days.
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| الفصيلة | Alcidae (Auks & Puffins) |
| Genus | Synthliboramphus |
| الأنواع | Synthliboramphus scrippsi |
Distribution
Scripps's Murrelet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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