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Manx Shearwater

Puffinus puffinus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
46,5 cm
Berat
482,25 g
Famili
Procellariidae
Ordo
Procellariiformes

The Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 46.5 cm and a weight of 482.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

30–38 cm, wingspan 76–89 cm. Classic small shearwater; jet-black above, brilliant white below; rapid wing-beats and stiff glides. Breeds UK, Faroe, Iceland, and Canary islands; makes extraordinary migrations to south Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at colonies. Near Threatened.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 46,5 cm 18.3 in
Berat 482,25 g 17.01 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 47-66 days. Fledging: 62-76 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Manx Shearwater has been recorded in 7 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Manx Shearwater endangered?
The Manx Shearwater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Manx Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 47-66 days. Fledging: 62-76 days.
How big is the Manx Shearwater?
The Manx Shearwater has a wingspan of 46.5 cm, weight of 482.25 g.
What order and family does the Manx Shearwater belong to?
The Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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