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Northern giant petrel

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Northern giant petrels forage in similar locations to southern giant petrels, but at different times due to the earlier breeding season of northern giant petrels. It is thought this temporal segregation in habitat-use reduces interspecific competition, whilst sexual segregation, due to females making
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is between 90 and 110 mm (3.5–4.3 in) long, slightly longer on average than the southern giant petrel, and is pinkish yellow with a brown tip. Its eyes are grey. The tarsus of the northern giant petrel is slightly longer on average than the southern species, but the southern has longer
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The northern giant petrel averages 90 cm (35 in) in length, with a range of 80 to 95 cm (31 to 37 in), possessing a wingspan of 150 to 210 cm (59 to 83 in). Size is somewhat variable and this species is broadly the same size as its southern sister species. The
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that is situated above the nasal passage and helps desalinate their bodies, due to the high amount of sea water that they imbibe. It excretes a concentrated saline solution from their nostrils.
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sources. They are extremely aggressive and will kill other seabirds (mostly penguin chicks, sick or injured adult penguins and the chicks of other seabirds), even those as large as an
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In a 2001 estimate, this species had between 17,000 and 21,000 mature birds. This number has been increasing over the last two decades, after being expected to decrease. The
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Double, M. C. (2003). "Procellariiformes (Tubenosed Seabirds)". In Hutchins, Michael; Jackson, Jerome A.; Bock, Walter J.; Olendorf, Donna (eds.).
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one of these plates forms the hooked portion of their upper bill called the maxillary unguis. They produce a
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walking on water, referring to the way these birds run on top of the water as they are getting airborne.
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Latin Names Explained A Guide to the Scientific Classifications of Reptiles, Birds & Mammals
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Identifying giant petrels, Macronectes giganteus and M. halli, in the field and in the hand
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consists of grey-brown body with lighter coloured forehead, sides of face, and chin. Its
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and others. Their overall range is 82,600,000 km (31,900,000 sq mi).
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of the southern oceans. Its range overlaps broadly with the range of the related
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is entirely dark brown and lightens as it ages. It can be differentiated from
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Birds start breeding at an average age of ten years, and breed on islands in
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Gotch, A. F. (1995) . "Albatrosses, Fulmars, Shearwaters, and Petrels".
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meaning "swimmer". The name "petrel" refers to the Biblical account of
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more pelagic trips than males, reduces intraspecific competition.
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by the top of the bill, which on the southern species is green.
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deaths by current means and if needed newer measures through
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Ehrlich, Paul R.; Dobkin, David, S.; Wheye, Darryl (1988).
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described in 1912 by the Australian born ornithologist
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A northern giant petrel picking a penguin carcass at
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Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds
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South Georgia
Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Procellariiformes
Procellariidae
Macronectes
Binomial name
Mathews

eBird
seabird
southern giant petrel
formally
Gregory Mathews
subspecies
southern giant petrel
trinomial name
Robert Hall
Kerguelen Islands
binomial name
monotypic
subspecies

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