Australasian Gannet

Australasian Gannet

Morus serrator

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
92,2 cm
Ağırlık
2512,5 g
Familya
Sulidae
Takım
Suliformes

Hakkında

84–91 cm, wingspan 165–185 cm. White with black wingtips; yellow wash on head; grey-blue bill. Breeds SE Australia and New Zealand coasts; ranges throughout Australasian seas. Feeds on fish by plunge-diving from height. Closely related to Northern Gannet; declining at some colonies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 92,2 cm 36.3 in
Ağırlık 2512,5 g 88.63 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: M. Incubation: 44 days. Fledging: 102 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Familya Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies)
Genus Morus
Türler Morus serrator

Distribution

Australasian Gannet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Australasian Gannet endangered?
The Australasian Gannet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Australasian Gannet nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 44 days. Fledging: 102 days.
How big is the Australasian Gannet?
The Australasian Gannet has a wingspan of 92.2 cm, weight of 2512.5 g.
What order and family does the Australasian Gannet belong to?
The Australasian Gannet (Morus serrator) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Sulidae.

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