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Short-tailed Shearwater

Ardenna tenuirostris

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
52,4 cm
Berat
695,0 g
Famili
Procellariidae
Ordo
Procellariiformes

Tentang

41–43 cm, wingspan 95–100 cm. Sooty-brown; silvery underwing flash. Breeds Bass Strait islands (Australia) in enormous numbers; one of the world's most abundant seabirds. Migrates to North Pacific in vast flocks. Feeds on krill and fish. Harvested sustainably as 'muttonbirds' in Tasmania.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 52,4 cm 20.6 in
Berat 695,0 g 24.52 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 52-55 days. Fledging: 88-108 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Famili Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Ardenna
Spesies Ardenna tenuirostris

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Short-tailed Shearwater endangered?
The Short-tailed Shearwater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Short-tailed Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 52-55 days. Fledging: 88-108 days.
How big is the Short-tailed Shearwater?
The Short-tailed Shearwater has a wingspan of 52.4 cm, weight of 695.0 g.
What order and family does the Short-tailed Shearwater belong to?
The Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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