Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
. Temperate
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean and the Antarctic. Subtropical to polar.
Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 135 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 8812); common length : 107 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 8812); Peso máx. publicado: 8.8 kg (Ref. 356)
Culmen: 16.55 cm; tarsus: 15.14 cm; wing: 68.27 cm.
Total Length: 107 to 135 cm (Ref. 8812); with the largest wingspan of any living bird (Ref. 82700). Total annual breeding population is 14,000 pairs or about 100,000 birds. They are known to breed bienially (Ref. 84934). Macquarie population endangered; Australian Endangered Species Protection Act 1992 (Ref. 8812). Increase in mortality is caused by drowning on long-lines (Ref. 84934). Oceanic; predominantly offshore over waters >1000m depth (Ref. 89480). Breeds in loose colonies on grassy headlands and plateaux of oceanic islands. Follows ships (Ref. 91362). Feeds by scavenging and surface seizing (Ref. 89480). They have highly acidic stomachs (<2) pH that allows rapid digestion (Ref. 104317).
Lepage, D. 2007. (Ref. 7816)
Status na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Status no CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Uso pelos humanos
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Ferramentas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 0.5 - 12, mean 4.6 (based on 1528 cells).
Resiliência
Elevada, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população menor que 15 meses (K=3.38-8.82).
Vulnerabilidade
Very high vulnerability (81 of 100).
Categoria de preço
Unknown.