Craveri's Murrelet
Synthliboramphus craveri
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<birdfyi-bird slug="synthliboramphus-craveri"></birdfyi-bird>The Craveri's Murrelet (Synthliboramphus craveri) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.9 cm and a weight of 150.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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About
Craveri's Murrelet, 21–23 cm, breeds on Gulf of California islands, dispersing into the Pacific after breeding. Darkest Synthliboramphus murrelet; less white on face than Scripps's. Near Threatened; small population threatened by introduced predators on nesting islands and bycatch in gill nets.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 23.9 cm | 9.4 in |
| Weight | 150.5 g | 5.31 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SC,CR,CV,BU. Incubation: 31-33 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Family | Alcidae (Auks & Puffins) |
| Genus | Synthliboramphus |
| Species | Synthliboramphus craveri |
Distribution
Craveri's Murrelet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcidae family