Guadalupe Murrelet
Synthliboramphus hypoleucus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="synthliboramphus-hypoleucus"></birdfyi-bird>The Guadalupe Murrelet (Synthliboramphus hypoleucus) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.9 cm and a weight of 160.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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À propos
Guadalupe Murrelet, 22–24 cm, breeds only on Guadalupe Island off Baja California. Very similar to Scripps's Murrelet but with more extensive white on the face. Critically Endangered; fewer than 1,000 individuals; nesting habitat threatened by feral cats and goats (now being controlled). Piscivore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 23,9 cm | 9.4 in |
| Poids | 160,5 g | 5.66 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CR.
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Alcidae (Auks & Puffins) |
| Genus | Synthliboramphus |
| Espèces | Synthliboramphus hypoleucus |
Distribution
Guadalupe Murrelet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcidae family