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Great-winged Petrel

Pterodroma macroptera

Least Concern
翼開長
60.7 cm
体重
548.75 g
Procellariidae
Procellariiformes

The Great-winged Petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 60.7 cm and a weight of 548.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

41 cm, wingspan 97 cm. Large all-dark gadfly petrel; dusky bill, black feet. Breeds on islands from Tristan da Cunha to SW Australia and New Zealand. Ranges widely in southern Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Flies with characteristic high arcing; feeds on squid and fish.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 60.7 cm 23.9 in
体重 548.75 g 19.36 oz

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 53-55 days. Fledging: 108-128 days.

一腹卵数

1

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Pterodroma
Pterodroma macroptera

Distribution

Great-winged Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Great-winged Petrel endangered?
The Great-winged Petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Great-winged Petrel nest?
Nest type: BU,CR. Incubation: 53-55 days. Fledging: 108-128 days.
How big is the Great-winged Petrel?
The Great-winged Petrel has a wingspan of 60.7 cm, weight of 548.75 g.
What order and family does the Great-winged Petrel belong to?
The Great-winged Petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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