北方塘鹅
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 一對北方塘鹅，攝於黑爾戈蘭島
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| Morus bassanus Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Sula bassana |
北方塘鹅（学名：Morus bassanus），为鰹鳥科大鰹鳥屬下的一个种類，又名北鲣鸟或憨鲣鸟，是北大西洋最大的海鸟。
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分布 [编辑]
北方塘鹅主要生活在北大西洋，为候鸟随季节迁徙，冬季迁徙到美国大西洋沿岸佛罗里达州，每年五月到加拿大魁北克及附近的海岛繁殖孵卵，也生活在地中海。
特徵 [编辑]
成年的北方塘鹅身长大约一米，但双翅张开后长可达1.7至1.9米[3]，外表特徵如下：
- 成年公鳥跟母鳥很像，全身為白色，頭部及頸部為黃色或橘黃色。
- 亞成鳥全身為咖啡色，並有白色雜斑。
图庫 [编辑]
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Colony on Bonaventure Island
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At the Norwegian bird-island Runde
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Sula Sgeir showing colony and guano
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An individual at the colony on Bonaventure Island
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魁北克鸟岛上的鸟巢
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一只展翅的北方塘鹅
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Colony on "Bird Rock", Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland
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Circling above the Bass Rock, in the Firth of Forth, Scotland
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Northern Gannets raise their beaks high and clatter them against each other.
参考资料 [编辑]
- ^ BirdLife International. Morus bassanus. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012 [16 July 2012].
- ^ Cramp, Stanley., K. E. L. Simmons. Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa: The Birds of the Western Palearctic. 1977. ISBN 0-19-857358-8.
- ^ Mullarney, K., Svensson, L., Zetterstrom, D., & Grant, P.J. Collins Bird Guide. 1999.
- BirdLife International. 2004. Morus bassanus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Downloaded on 9 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
外部链接 [编辑]
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维基共享资源中相关的多媒体资源：Northern Gannet |
- Live camera from Eldey, Iceland
- Northern Gannets Pictures from Faroe Islands
- BTO BirdFacts - Northern Gannet
- Northern Gannet videos, photos & sounds on the Internet Bird Collection
- Northern Gannet Photographs South Dakota Birds and Birding
- Stamps
- Northern Gannet photo gallery VIREO
