Aethia psittacula (Pallas, 1769) Parakeet auklet |
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Family: | Alcidae () | |||
Max. size: | max.weight: 258.0 g | |||
Environment: | others; marine; depth range 0 - 49 m | |||
Distribution: | Northern Pacific and the Arctic: Alaska, Kuril Islands, Canada, USA. Polar to subtropical. | |||
Diagnosis: | Culmen: 1.55 cm; tarsus: 3.0 cm; wing: 15.17 cm. | |||
Biology: | Pursuit diving; open ocean; less productive waters; preys on jellyfish (Ref. 356). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 19 February 2020 Ref. 123251) | |||
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