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Northern Giant Petrel

Macronectes halli

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
99,6 cm
Berat
4362,5 g
Famili
Procellariidae
Ordo
Procellariiformes

Tentang

80–95 cm, wingspan 150–200 cm. Resembles Southern Giant Petrel but bill tip is reddish-brown; lacks white morph. Breeds subantarctic islands (South Georgia, Macquarie, Auckland). Ranges north into subtropics; scavenges offal and carrion at sea. Near Threatened due to longline bycatch.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 99,6 cm 39.2 in
Berat 4362,5 g 153.88 oz

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: M. Incubation: 57-62 days. Fledging: 106-120 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Northern Giant Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Northern Giant Petrel endangered?
The Northern Giant Petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Northern Giant Petrel nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 57-62 days. Fledging: 106-120 days.
How big is the Northern Giant Petrel?
The Northern Giant Petrel has a wingspan of 99.6 cm, weight of 4362.5 g.
What order and family does the Northern Giant Petrel belong to?
The Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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