Parakeet Auklet
Aethia psittacula
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<birdfyi-bird slug="aethia-psittacula"></birdfyi-bird>The Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (alcas y frailecillos), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.2 cm and a weight of 271 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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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
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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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Parakeet Auklet endangered?
How does the Parakeet Auklet nest?
How big is the Parakeet Auklet?
What order and family does the Parakeet Auklet belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcidae family