Australasian Gannet

Australasian Gannet

Morus serrator

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
92,2 cm
Berat
2512,5 g
Famili
Sulidae
Ordo
Suliformes

The Australasian Gannet (Morus serrator) is a bird species in the family Sulidae (gannets & boobies), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 92.2 cm and a weight of 2.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

84–91 cm, wingspan 165–185 cm. White with black wingtips; yellow wash on head; grey-blue bill. Breeds SE Australia and New Zealand coasts; ranges throughout Australasian seas. Feeds on fish by plunge-diving from height. Closely related to Northern Gannet; declining at some colonies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 92,2 cm 36.3 in
Berat 2512,5 g 88.63 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: M. Incubation: 44 days. Fledging: 102 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Famili Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies)
Genus Morus
Spesies Morus serrator

Distribution

Australasian Gannet has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Australasian Gannet endangered?
The Australasian Gannet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Australasian Gannet nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 44 days. Fledging: 102 days.
How big is the Australasian Gannet?
The Australasian Gannet has a wingspan of 92.2 cm, weight of 2512.5 g.
What order and family does the Australasian Gannet belong to?
The Australasian Gannet (Morus serrator) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Sulidae.

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