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Tristan Albatross

Diomedea dabbenena

Critically Endangered
Envergadura
127,3 cm
Peso
7100,0 g
Família
Diomedeidae
Ordem
Procellariiformes

Sobre

Tristan Albatross, 100–110 cm, wingspan 250–300 cm, breeds only on Gough Island in the South Atlantic — one of the world's most isolated islands. Critically Endangered; mouse predation on eggs and chicks is causing severe decline. Pelagic across the South Atlantic; piscivore and squid feeder.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 127,3 cm 50.1 in
Peso 7100,0 g 250.45 oz

Estado de conservação

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: M. Fledging: 273 days.

Tamanho da postura

1

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Família Diomedeidae (Albatrosses)
Genus Diomedea
Espécies Diomedea dabbenena

Distribution

Tristan Albatross has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Tristan Albatross endangered?
The Tristan Albatross has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Tristan Albatross nest?
Nest type: M. Fledging: 273 days.
How big is the Tristan Albatross?
The Tristan Albatross has a wingspan of 127.3 cm, weight of 7100.0 g.
What order and family does the Tristan Albatross belong to?
The Tristan Albatross (Diomedea dabbenena) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Diomedeidae.

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