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pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico

Puffinus puffinus

Least Concern
Diet
Carnivore
Lifespan
50 years
Length
35 cm
Weight
450 g
Trend
→ Stable
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About

Uma ave marinha de medio porte do Atlantico Norte e do Pacifico Norte, a pardela-do-pacifico (Puffinus puffinus) e renomada por suas extraordinarias capacidades de navegacao. Percorre ate 1 milhao de quilometros ao longo de sua vida, migrando anualmente entre colonias reprodutoras em ilhas do Atlantico Norte e areas de invernada ao largo da America do Sul. Seu voo rigido de asas cortando o ar rente as ondas e caracteristico. Um individuo viveu mais de 55 anos, um dos registros de maior longevidade em aves silvestres.

Fun Facts

  • They can travel over 10,000 km in a single foraging trip.
  • A ringed bird was found to be over 55 years old.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Diet & Behavior

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Carnivore
pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico is classified as carnivore, adapted to its ecological niche.

Diet

🥩 Carnivore
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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern
Population Trend
Stable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マンクスミズナギドリ
Chinese 大西洋鹱
Spanish Pardela pichoneta
French puffin des anglais
German Schwarzschnabel-Sturmtaucher
Portuguese pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico
Russian обыкновенный буревестник

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico?
The scientific name of pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico is Puffinus puffinus. It belongs to the genus Puffinus.
What is the conservation status of pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico?
pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico (Puffinus puffinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List. The population trend is stable.
Where does pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico live?
pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico belong to?
pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico (Puffinus puffinus) belongs to the genus Puffinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.
What does pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico eat?
pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico is carnivore. Its diet is adapted to its natural habitat and ecological niche.
How long does pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico live?
pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico has an average lifespan of approximately 50 years in the wild.
Is pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico endangered?
No, pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico (Puffinus puffinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico belong to?
pardela-sombria / fura-bucho-do-atlântico (Puffinus puffinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

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