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Northern Giant Petrel

Macronectes halli

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
99,6 cm
Khối Lượng
4362,5 g
Họ
Procellariidae
Bộ
Procellariiformes

The Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) is a bird species in the family Procellariidae (petrels & shearwaters), within the order Procellariiformes (albatrosses & petrels). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 99.6 cm and a weight of 4.4 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 99,6 cm 39.2 in
Khối Lượng 4362,5 g 153.88 oz

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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Làm Tổ

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

Số Trứng

1

Phân Loại Học

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

Distribution

Northern Giant Petrel has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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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