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Whiskered Auklet

Aethia pygmaea

Least Concern

Размах крыльев

22,4 cm

Масса

119,83333333333333 g

Семейство

Alcidae

Отряд

Charadriiformes

О нас

Whiskered Auklet, 18–22 cm, breeds on the Aleutian and Kuril Islands in colonies in crevices. Three white facial plumes give the 'whiskered' appearance; forward-curving black crest. Smallest crested auklet. Planktivore; forages in fast tidal currents feeding on euphausiids. Year-round resident near breeding islands.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Размах крыльев	22,4 cm	8.8 in
Масса	119,83333333333333 g	4.23 oz

Habitat & Range

🏖️ Coastal

Охранный статус

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CR,NO. Incubation: 35-36 days. Fledging: 39-42 days.

Размер кладки

Таксономия

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Отряд	Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Семейство	Alcidae (Auks & Puffins)
Genus	Aethia
Виды	Aethia pygmaea

Distribution

Whiskered Auklet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded