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Northern Giant Petrel

Macronectes halli

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
99,6 cm
Масса
4362,5 g
Семейство
Procellariidae
Отряд
Procellariiformes

О нас

80–95 cm, wingspan 150–200 cm. Resembles Southern Giant Petrel but bill tip is reddish-brown; lacks white morph. Breeds subantarctic islands (South Georgia, Macquarie, Auckland). Ranges north into subtropics; scavenges offal and carrion at sea. Near Threatened due to longline bycatch.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 99,6 cm 39.2 in
Масса 4362,5 g 153.88 oz

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: M. Incubation: 57-62 days. Fledging: 106-120 days.

Размер кладки

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Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Семейство Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Macronectes
Виды Macronectes halli

Distribution

Northern Giant Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded
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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Northern Giant Petrel endangered?
The Northern Giant Petrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Northern Giant Petrel nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 57-62 days. Fledging: 106-120 days.
How big is the Northern Giant Petrel?
The Northern Giant Petrel has a wingspan of 99.6 cm, weight of 4362.5 g.
What order and family does the Northern Giant Petrel belong to?
The Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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