Family: |
Diomedeidae () |
Max. size: |
max.weight: 6,800.0 g |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: New Zealand and Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Culmen: 14.8 cm; tarsus: 11.63 cm; wing: 64.7 cm. |
Biology: |
An offshore, pelagic species travelling great distances which feeds by scavenging or by seizing prey from the water's surface (Ref. 356). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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