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Southern Royal Albatross

Diomedea epomophora

Vulnerable
翼開長
132.5 cm
体重
8480.0 g
Diomedeidae
Procellariiformes

The Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) is a bird species in the family Diomedeidae (albatrosses), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 132.5 cm and a weight of 8.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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について

Southern Royal Albatross, 107–122 cm, wingspan up to 350 cm — among the longest of any bird. Breeds on Campbell and Auckland Islands; circumnavigates the Southern Ocean in 30–80 days. White body, dark upperwing becoming whiter with age. Piscivore and cephalopod feeder. Vulnerable; threatened by longline fishing.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 132.5 cm 52.2 in
体重 8480.0 g 299.12 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: M. Incubation: 74-85 days. Fledging: 224-253 days.

一腹卵数

1

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Diomedeidae (Albatrosses)
Genus Diomedea
Diomedea epomophora

Distribution

Southern Royal Albatross has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Southern Royal Albatross endangered?
The Southern Royal Albatross has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Southern Royal Albatross nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 74-85 days. Fledging: 224-253 days.
How big is the Southern Royal Albatross?
The Southern Royal Albatross has a wingspan of 132.5 cm, weight of 8480.0 g.
What order and family does the Southern Royal Albatross belong to?
The Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Diomedeidae.

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