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Short-tailed Shearwater

Ardenna tenuirostris

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
52,4 cm
Khối Lượng
695,0 g
Họ
Procellariidae
Bộ
Procellariiformes

Giới Thiệu

41–43 cm, wingspan 95–100 cm. Sooty-brown; silvery underwing flash. Breeds Bass Strait islands (Australia) in enormous numbers; one of the world's most abundant seabirds. Migrates to North Pacific in vast flocks. Feeds on krill and fish. Harvested sustainably as 'muttonbirds' in Tasmania.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 52,4 cm 20.6 in
Khối Lượng 695,0 g 24.52 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 52-55 days. Fledging: 88-108 days.

Số Trứng

1

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Procellariiformes (Albatrosses & Petrels)
Họ Procellariidae (Petrels & Shearwaters)
Genus Ardenna
Loài Ardenna tenuirostris

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Short-tailed Shearwater endangered?
The Short-tailed Shearwater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Short-tailed Shearwater nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 52-55 days. Fledging: 88-108 days.
How big is the Short-tailed Shearwater?
The Short-tailed Shearwater has a wingspan of 52.4 cm, weight of 695.0 g.
What order and family does the Short-tailed Shearwater belong to?
The Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris) belongs to the order Procellariiformes and the family Procellariidae.

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