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Least Auklet

Aethia pusilla

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
18,9 cm
Khối Lượng
84,33333333333333 g
Họ
Alcidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

The Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.9 cm and a weight of 84.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

Least Auklet, 15–16 cm, is the smallest auk, breeding in immense colonies (millions) on rocky Aleutian and Bering Sea islands. Dark above, streaked white below; a tiny white plume above the eye. Planktivore; sieves copepods and euphausiids at sea. Makes loud buzzing display choruses at colony.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 18,9 cm 7.4 in
Khối Lượng 84,33333333333333 g 2.97 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30-31 days. Fledging: 25-33 days.

Số Trứng

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Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Họ Alcidae (Auks & Puffins)
Genus Aethia
Loài Aethia pusilla

Distribution

Least Auklet has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Least Auklet endangered?
The Least Auklet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Least Auklet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30-31 days. Fledging: 25-33 days.
How big is the Least Auklet?
The Least Auklet has a wingspan of 18.9 cm, weight of 84.33333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Least Auklet belong to?
The Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Alcidae.

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