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Snowy Sheathbill
Chionis albus
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Least Concern
翼展
49.2 cm
体重
682.5 g
科
Chionidae
目
Charadriiformes
关于
白鞘嘴鸥 (Chionis albus)，体长约38厘米。体羽全白，嘴基部具肉质鞘，眼周裸皮粉红色，腿白色。分布于南大西洋亚南极地区，包括福克兰群岛和南乔治亚岛。为机会性杂食者，以企鹅蛋、排泄物和腐肉为食。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 49.2 cm | 19.4 in |
| 体重 | 682.5 g | 24.07 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CP,CV. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 50-60 days.
产卵数
1-4
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Chionidae |
| Genus | Chionis |
| 物种 | Chionis albus |
Distribution
Snowy Sheathbill has been recorded in 5 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
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External Databases
常见问题
Is the Snowy Sheathbill endangered?
The Snowy Sheathbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Snowy Sheathbill nest?
Nest type: CP,CV. Incubation: 26-32 days. Fledging: 50-60 days.
How big is the Snowy Sheathbill?
The Snowy Sheathbill has a wingspan of 49.2 cm, weight of 682.5 g.
What order and family does the Snowy Sheathbill belong to?
The Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Chionidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Chionidae family