Taxon data and maps: Macronectes halli
Taxonomy details
Context
- Taxon Id
- 1061
- Common Name
- Northern Giant Petrel
- Authority
- Mathews,1912
- Naming Status
- Currently accepted name
- Status
- Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
See map of extents - Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.
Hierarchy
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- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- Family
- Procellariidae
- Genus
- Macronectes
©Warwick Barnes 2005
- Catalogue id
- IA16921
- Caption
- Northern Giant Petrel at the waters edge.
- Photographer
- Barnes, Warwick
Data and maps
Observation / specimen counts
There are 1069 observations / specimens of this taxa in the database from 1959 to 2006.
1069 species distribution records for this taxa are published to GBIF, OBIS
141 species distribution records are south of 60 deg south.
Habitat domain - Marine
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or search within the following collections -
| ABBBS Bird Banding records from the Australian Antarctic Territory and Heard Island. Details | 20 data pts | |
| Inventory of Antarctic seabird breeding sites Details | 41 data pts | |
| Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean Details | 1,008 data pts | |
Specialised applications for this taxa
Satellite tracking via ARGOS (1990-present) or
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Distribution map
Polar projection map of the occurrence records of this taxa.
Warning - Validation efforts are incomplete. There may be a few spurious positions that require editing.