
Northern Giant Petrel
Macronectes halli
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 1,932
- Most observed in
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli), also known as Hall's giant petrel, is a large, predatory seabird of the southern oceans. Its range overlaps broadly with the range of the related southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), albeit slightly further to the north.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Northern giant petrel”.