Light-mantled Albatross
Phoebetria palpebrata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="phoebetria-palpebrata"></birdfyi-bird>The Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) is a bird species in the family Diomedeidae (albatros), within the order Procellariiformes (albatros y petreles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 104.8 cm and a weight of 3.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Light-mantled Albatross, 79–89 cm, wingspan 183–218 cm, is perhaps the most graceful albatross: dark chocolate head and wings contrasting with pale grey body and back. Breeds on New Zealand sub-Antarctic islands and other Southern Ocean islands. Soars effortlessly in storm winds. Near Threatened.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 104,8 cm | 41.3 in |
| Peso | 3155,0 g | 111.29 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 69 days. Fledging: 141-170 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Procellariiformes (Albatros y Petreles) |
| Familia | Diomedeidae (Albatros) |
| Genus | Phoebetria |
| Especies | Phoebetria palpebrata |
Distribution
Light-mantled Albatross has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Diomedeidae family