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Scripps's Murrelet

Synthliboramphus scrippsi

Vulnerable
날개 폭
24.0 cm
체중
175.5 g
Alcidae
Charadriiformes

The Scripps's Murrelet (Synthliboramphus scrippsi) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24 cm and a weight of 175.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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소개

Scripps's Murrelet, 22–24 cm, breeds in crevices on Channel Islands off southern California. White underparts contrasting with dark grey upperparts; white split extends up flanks. Nocturnal at colonies. Chicks lead-march to sea within 2 days of hatching. Piscivore; threatened by light pollution and introduced predators.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 24.0 cm 9.4 in
체중 175.5 g 6.19 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CR,SC,O. Incubation: 27-44 days.

산란 수

1-2

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Alcidae (Auks & Puffins)
Genus Synthliboramphus
Synthliboramphus scrippsi

Distribution

Scripps's Murrelet has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

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Is the Scripps's Murrelet endangered?
The Scripps's Murrelet has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Scripps's Murrelet nest?
Nest type: CR,SC,O. Incubation: 27-44 days.
How big is the Scripps's Murrelet?
The Scripps's Murrelet has a wingspan of 24.0 cm, weight of 175.5 g.
What order and family does the Scripps's Murrelet belong to?
The Scripps's Murrelet (Synthliboramphus scrippsi) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Alcidae.

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