Northern Giant Petrel

Northern Giant Petrel

Macronectes halli

Also known as: Hall's Giant-Petrel, Nellie, Stinker

Predict Sightings

Habitat

Aquatic

Diet

VertFishScav

Active Time

Diurnal

Size

4.2 kg

LCAvesProcellariiformesProcellariidae

Seasonal Activity

53,390 sightings · 2000–2026

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Procellariidae

Traits

Diet
VertFishScav
Foraging
Aquatic
Activity
Diurnal
Body mass
4.2 kg

Photo

(c) Adrien Mauss, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Adrien Mauss

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Occurrence data from GBIF.