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Parakeet Auklet
Aethia psittacula
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Least Concern
Envergadura
29,2 cm
Peso
271,0 g
Familia
Alcidae
Orden
Charadriiformes
Acerca de
El mérgulo loro es un pequeño álcido con un llamativo pico naranja en la temporada de cría. Nidifica en colonias costeras del norte del Pacífico. Se alimenta de zooplancton y peces pequeños. Familia Alcidae.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,2 cm | 11.5 in |
| Peso | 271,0 g | 9.56 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CR,CV,SC. Incubation: 35-36 days. Fledging: 34-37 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Alcidae (Alcas y Frailecillos) |
| Genus | Aethia |
| Especies | Aethia psittacula |
Distribution
Parakeet Auklet has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Parakeet Auklet endangered?
The Parakeet Auklet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Parakeet Auklet nest?
Nest type: CR,CV,SC. Incubation: 35-36 days. Fledging: 34-37 days.
How big is the Parakeet Auklet?
The Parakeet Auklet has a wingspan of 29.2 cm, weight of 271.0 g.
What order and family does the Parakeet Auklet belong to?
The Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Alcidae.
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