Xantus’s murrelet  (Synthliboramphus hypoleucus)

Facts

Previously known as: Brachyramphus hypoleuca, Brachyramphus hypoleucus
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyAlcidae
GenusSynthliboramphus (1)
SizeLength: 23 – 25 cm (2)
Wingspan: c. 40 cm (2)
Average weight: 148 - 167 g (2)
Chick weight: c. 25 g (2)

Status

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1).

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