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Southern Royal Albatross

Diomedea epomophora

Vulnerable
Размах крыльев
132,5 cm
Масса
8480,0 g
Семейство
Diomedeidae
Отряд
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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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
Размах крыльев 132,5 cm 52.2 in
Масса 8480,0 g 299.12 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

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

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Таксономия

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

Distribution

Southern Royal Albatross has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

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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