Cassin's Auklet
Ptychoramphus aleuticus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ptychoramphus-aleuticus"></birdfyi-bird>The Cassin's Auklet (Ptychoramphus aleuticus) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.2 cm and a weight of 175 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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के बारे में
Cassin's Auklet, 21–23 cm, is a small, almost entirely dark grey auklet breeding in burrows on rocky North Pacific islands from Baja California to the Aleutians. Feeds almost exclusively on zooplankton — euphausiids and copepods — at night. Highly colonial; winters near shore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 24.2 cm | 9.5 in |
| वजन | 175.0 g | 6.17 oz |
Habitat & Range
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व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: CR,BU. Incubation: 37-57 days. Fledging: 41-51 days.
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वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| कुल | Alcidae (Auks & Puffins) |
| Genus | Ptychoramphus |
| प्रजातियां | Ptychoramphus aleuticus |
Distribution
Cassin's Auklet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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