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Northern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)

Northern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)
Northern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)
Hall's Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)
Hall's Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)
Northern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)
Hall's Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)

About Northern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes halli)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Tubenoses
  • Family: Shearwaters and Petrels

The northern giant petrel, also known as Hall's giant petrel, is a large, predatory seabird of the southern oceans. Its range overlaps broadly with the range of the related southern giant petrel, albeit slightly further to the north.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2012-01-03
    Stewart Island, New Zealand
    Local Name: Northern Giant Petrel
  • 2012-01-20
    Kaikoura, New Zealand
    Local Name: Northern Giant Petrel
    Image from 2012-01-20
    Image from 2012-01-20
  • 2019-06-28
    Valparaiso, Chile
  • 2021-11-29
    Drake Passage, Antarctica
  • 2021-11-30
    South Georgia Island - Stromness, Antarctica
  • 2021-12-01
    South Georgia Island - Gold Harbor, Antarctica
    Image from 2021-12-01
  • 2021-12-02
    South Georgia Island - Cooper Bay, Antarctica
  • 2021-12-03
    Drake Passage, Antarctica
  • 2021-12-05
    Antarctica - Elephant Island, Antarctica