Least Auklet
Aethia pusilla
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<birdfyi-bird slug="aethia-pusilla"></birdfyi-bird>The Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (alcas y frailecillos), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.9 cm and a weight of 84.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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El mérgulo mínimo es uno de los alcas más pequeños del mundo. Nidifica en millones de individuos en las costas del norte del Pacífico y se alimenta de zooplancton. Durante la cría, luce ornamentos faciales elaborados. Familia Alcidae.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 18,9 cm | 7.4 in |
| Peso | 84,33333333333333 g | 2.97 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30-31 days. Fledging: 25-33 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 pusilla |
Distribution
Least Auklet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcidae family