Horned Puffin
Fratercula corniculata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="fratercula-corniculata"></birdfyi-bird>The Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (alcas y frailecillos), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37.1 cm and a weight of 559.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Acerca de
Frailecillo de cuerno, 36-41 cm. Similar al cirrhata pero con un cuerno negro carnoso sobre el ojo. Pacífico norte. Anida en colonias costeras. Preocupación menor.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 37,1 cm | 14.6 in |
| Peso | 559,8333333333334 g | 19.75 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CR,BU. Incubation: 38-45 days. Fledging: 34-46 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 corniculata |
Distribution
Horned Puffin has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Horned Puffin endangered?
How does the Horned Puffin nest?
How big is the Horned Puffin?
What order and family does the Horned Puffin belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcidae family