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Hutton's Shearwater

Puffinus huttoni

Endangered
Envergure
41,8 cm
Poids
345,4166666666667 g
Famille
Procellariidae
Ordre
Procellariiformes

The Hutton's Shearwater (Puffinus huttoni) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 41.8 cm and a weight of 345.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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À propos

38 cm. Dark above; white below; larger than Fluttering Shearwater. Breeds only in alpine zone of Kaikoura Ranges, South Island, New Zealand. Endangered; very restricted inland breeding range unique among shearwaters; feeds at sea in Tasman Sea and off south Australia.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 41,8 cm 16.5 in
Poids 345,4166666666667 g 12.18 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 50-60 days. Fledging: 80 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Famille Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Puffinus
Espèces Puffinus huttoni

Distribution

Hutton's Shearwater has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Hutton's Shearwater endangered?
The Hutton's Shearwater has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Hutton's Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 50-60 days. Fledging: 80 days.
How big is the Hutton's Shearwater?
The Hutton's Shearwater has a wingspan of 41.8 cm, weight of 345.4166666666667 g.
What order and family does the Hutton's Shearwater belong to?
The Hutton's Shearwater (Puffinus huttoni) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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