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Southern Giant Petrel

Macronectes giganteus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Petrel Gigante Común
Petrel-gigante
Family: Procellariidae
Order: Procellariiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Ushuaia

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Procellaria gigantea.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 646840
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
07/23/2025
Lionel Medina
Foto
Photography ID: 628359
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/31/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 601150
 Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
09/04/2024
Angel Siguen
Foto
Photography ID: 598162
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
04/07/2014
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 598161
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
04/07/2014
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 568573
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/22/2024
Pablo Marcelo Meyer
Foto
Photography ID: 562162
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/07/2023
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 528697
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
02/21/2023
Marcelo A Carranza
Foto
Photography ID: 488771
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/27/2022
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 488767
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/27/2022
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 472230
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
11/07/2021
Andrés Cecconi



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 1778
  Immature
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/08/2014
Claudia Mora
Video ID: 1225
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/11/2015
Santos Di Mauro



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239646307/12/202516:39ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAvenida Maipú 1105, Ushuaia1Gustavo Fernando Durán
239601603/12/202514:08ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAvenida Maipú s/n, Ushuaia15Gustavo Fernando Durán
239580002/12/202517:54ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAvenida Maipú 1105, Ushuaia2Gustavo Fernando Durán
233473123/07/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoDesembocadura del Pipo, UshuaiaLionel Medina
232297420/07/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoPenínsula Ushuaia, Ushuaia3Lionel Medina
232190408/07/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoDesembocadura Río Olivia, Ushuaia3Lionel Medina
231123221/06/202520:01ArgentinaTierra del FuegoUshuaia, Ushuaia2Julián Luque
227183907/04/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal beagle, Ushuaia30Faustino Hollmann
227155102/04/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoDesembocadura Río Pipo, Ushuaia3Faustino Hollmann
225481301/03/202509:25ArgentinaTierra del FuegoVía sin nombre, Ushuaia1Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.