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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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Last published photographs

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Photography ID: 424400
  Adult
Bahía Creek
Río Negro
Argentina
12/14/2020
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 146556
  Adult
Comodoro Rivadavia
Chubut
Argentina
01/03/2016
Diego Carus



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
133217714/12/2020ArgentinaRío NegroLa Lobería - Reserva Provincial Punta BermejaDiego Carus
133172814/12/2020ArgentinaRío NegroBahía CreekDiego Carus
133285513/12/2020ArgentinaRío NegroLa Lobería - Reserva Provincial Punta BermejaDiego Carus
133281213/12/2020ArgentinaRío NegroBahía CreekDiego Carus
54922924/02/2017ArgentinaChubutÁrea Natural Protegida Península ValdésDiego Carus
42459103/01/2016ArgentinaChubutPuerto de Comodooro Rivadvia, Comodoro RivadaviaDiego Carus
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.