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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Procellaria gigantea.


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
212355420/07/2024UruguayMaldonadoIsla de Lobos, Punta del EsteJulián Tocce
173494217/03/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto Deseado1Julián Tocce
173472316/03/2023ArgentinaChubutplaya kaiser, Puerto Madryn2Julián Tocce
165555415/10/2022ArgentinaRío NegroCostanera, Las Grutas1Julián Tocce
137116905/02/2021ArgentinaRío NegroAcantilado, Área Natural Protegida Reserva Faunística Punta Bermeja3Julián Tocce
80853717/09/2018ArgentinaRío NegroPlaya conchillas, Área Natural Protegida Bahía de San AntonioJulián Tocce
60476021/08/2017ArgentinaRío NegroPlaya, Puerto San Antonio Este- Area natural protegidaJulián Tocce
11777418/02/2014ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaEstrecho de MagallanesJulián Tocce
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.