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Primary Traits
162.5 g
0 m - 300 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Pachyptila salvini
English name
Salvin's Prion
Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Procellariidae
Genus
Pachyptila
Species
salvini
Data source
HBW1, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
Yes
Biogeographic realm
SZ
Latitudinal zone
Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
No data
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
No data
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
115 g
Maximum unsexed mass
210 g
Average mass
162.5 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
300 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
300 m
Typical elevation
150 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Sea
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.1
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Burrow
Nest substrate
Ground
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
1
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
1
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
43 d
Maximum incubation period
52 d
Minimum fledging period
52 d
Maximum fledging period
65 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
1
Average fledging period
58.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory