Northern giant petrel

Northern giant petrel
Flying over Godthul, South Georgia, British Overseas Territories
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Genus: Macronectes
Species:
M. halli
Binomial name
Macronectes halli
Mathews, 1912
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The northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli), 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 (Macronectes giganteus), albeit slightly further to the north.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Macronectes halli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22697859A132609000. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22697859A132609000.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.