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Southern Giant Petrel

Macronectes giganteus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Petrel Gigante Común
Petrel-gigante

Family: Procellariidae
Order: Procellariiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Procellaria gigantea.





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Foto
Photography ID: 647205
  Adult

Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/05/2025
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 646920
  Adult

Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/05/2025
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 646919
  Adult

Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/05/2025
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 205127
  Immature

Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/06/2017
Jorge Iriberri



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
233482805/08/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto, Mar del PlataJorge Iriberri
58049306/06/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto, Mar del PlataJorge Iriberri
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.