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Chatham Albatross

Thalassarche eremita

Vulnerable
Envergure
108,4 cm
Poids
3825,0 g
Famille
Diomedeidae
Ordre
Procellariiformes

The Chatham Albatross (Thalassarche eremita) is a bird species in the family Diomedeidae (albatrosses), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 108.4 cm and a weight of 3.8 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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À propos

Chatham Albatross, 90 cm, wingspan 220 cm, is Vulnerable and breeds only on The Pyramid, a single rocky stack in the Chatham Islands. Yellow bill with dark tip, grey head. Very restricted breeding range; pelagic across the South Pacific. Threatened by longline bycatch and the vulnerability of one tiny colony.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 108,4 cm 42.7 in
Poids 3825,0 g 134.92 oz

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: M. Incubation: 66-72 days.

Taille de la couvée

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Famille Diomedeidae (Albatrosses)
Genus Thalassarche
Espèces Thalassarche eremita

Distribution

Chatham Albatross has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Chatham Albatross endangered?
The Chatham Albatross has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Chatham Albatross nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 66-72 days.
How big is the Chatham Albatross?
The Chatham Albatross has a wingspan of 108.4 cm, weight of 3825.0 g.
What order and family does the Chatham Albatross belong to?
The Chatham Albatross (Thalassarche eremita) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Diomedeidae.

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