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Macronectes halli

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Macronectes halli Life habits and morphological characteristics

The giant Shearwater is a fairly large Marine bird, resembling a gull in size, with a distinctive upper beak consisting of a tubular snout with a hook-like end and two nostril openings at the top of the beak.

Macronectes halli Distribution range and habitat

The giant Shearwater is found in south-central Africa (including the southern Arabian Peninsula, the entire continent south of the Sahara Desert (Tropic of Cancer)), the Indian Ocean (including Madagascar and its nearby islands), South America (including Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and the Malvinas Islands (also known as the Falkland Islands)), The Pacific Islands (including Taiwan Province of China, Dongsha Islands, Xisha Islands, Zhongsha Islands, Nansha Islands and the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia's Sumatra, Java and Papua New Guinea), Australia and New Zealand (including Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania and nearby islands), The Antarctic region (including the Antarctic continent, the Antarctic Peninsula, and several islands such as South Shetland and South Georgia).

Macronectes halli Detailed Introduction

Macronectes halli (Northern Giant Petrel) The giant Petrel feeds on a variety of animals, both alive and dead, and preys heavily on the young of many social seabirds.

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Huoshi giant Shearwater is not endangered species, the degree of threat is low, and the protection status is relatively safe.


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