Puffinus puffinus   (Brünnich, 1764)

Manx shearwater
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Aves | Procellariiformes | Procellariidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Others; depth range 0 - 47 m (Ref. 119695).  Temperate; 74°N - 74°S, 79°W - 23°E (Ref. 124582)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Antarctic, Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Tropical and subtropical.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 38.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8812); max. published weight: 580.00 g (Ref. 356)

Short description Morphology

Culmen: 3.54 cm; tarsus: 4.55 cm; wing: 24.4 cm.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Total Length: 30 to 38 cm; Wingspan: 76 to 89 cm (Ref. 8812). Pursuit plunging; coastal (Ref. 356).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Harris, M.P. 1966. (Ref. 91797)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 17 August 2018

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 5.4 - 20.2, mean 11 (based on 1419 cells).
Resilience (Ref. 69278): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=21.29).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.