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Tufted Puffin
Fratercula cirrhata
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Least Concern
Envergadura
38,8 cm
Peso
767,3 g
Familia
Alcidae
Orden
Charadriiformes
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Acerca de
Frailecillo coletudo, 35-40 cm. Largos mechones amarillos colgantes en época de cría, cuerpo negro y blanco. Pacífico norte. Anida en colonias en acantilados. Preocupación menor.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 38,8 cm | 15.3 in |
| Peso | 767,3 g | 27.07 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 41-54 days. Fledging: 38-59 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Alcidae (Alcas y Frailecillos) |
| Genus | Fratercula |
| Especies | Fratercula cirrhata |
Distribution
Tufted Puffin has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Tufted Puffin endangered?
The Tufted Puffin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Tufted Puffin nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 41-54 days. Fledging: 38-59 days.
How big is the Tufted Puffin?
The Tufted Puffin has a wingspan of 38.8 cm, weight of 767.3 g.
What order and family does the Tufted Puffin belong to?
The Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Alcidae.
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