Macronectes halli
Northern Giant-petrel
No Local Name
f.PROCELLARIIDAE
Petrels
Macronectes halli
Northern Giant-petrel
No Local Name
f.PROCELLARIIDAE
Petrels
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Intl. NamesNorthern Giant‑petrel EN Hall's Giant‑petrel EN Nelly and Stinker EN Northern Giant‑fulmar EN Hallsturmvogel DE
Local NamesP,?NRR,MK,AK
Pacific NamesNo Content
Sci. NamesMacronectes halli (accepted name)
, Macronectes giganteus halli
High Tax. Eng.k.Animals, p.Vertebrates, c.Birds, o.Petrels, f.Petrels - Bird
High Tax. Latink.ANIMALIA, p.CHORDATA, sp.GNATHOSTOMATA, spc.TETRAPODA, c.AVES, sc.NEOGNATHAE, o.Procellariiformes, f.PROCELLARIIDAE
Natl. PresencePresentOceanicP? V
Sth. PresenceRR+ VMG-AT-MK+ VMT-AK+ VPL-MN-TK-
Nth. PresenceTN-MH-RK-PK-NS-SW-
VouchersRR1997
MK1970
AK1985
Local OriginNative; Vagrant; Breeding elsewhere
Global RangeNo Content
HabitatLand and Aquatic; Marine; Oceanic
ThreatenedNo Content
InvasivenessNo Content
BiosecurityNo Content
Medical StatusNo Content
Harmful StatusNo Content
UsesNo Content
IdentificationNo Content
Similar SpeciesNo Content
Interest NoteNo Content
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McCormack, Gerald (2026) Cook Islands Biodiversity & Ethnobiology Database, Version 2026.03.23 - Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at https://naturalheritage.gov.ck/cibed
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