Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, 1789)
Southern giant petrel
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Family:  Procellariidae ()
Max. size:  99 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 4,734.8 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific, Atlantic and the Antarctic. Subtropical to polar.
Diagnosis:  Culmen: 3.32 cm; tarsus: 2.65 cm; wing: 53.5 cm.
Biology:  Total Length: 86 to 99 cm; Wingspan: 185 to 205 cm (Ref. 8812). Scavenging; surface seizing, plunging and diving; coastal; pack-ice (Ref. 356).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 Ref. 123251)
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