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- Longueur
- 53–69 cm
- Envergure
- 106–116 cm
- Poids
- 1 400 g
Présence dans le détroit
Accidental pelagic during winter, common in 19th Century. Three records in the Mediterranean: 30.03.84 (2), 13.01.96 (2) and 18.02.96 (1) and another in the Atlantic on 05.02.10 at Palomas Island (Tarifa).
Identification
Bill uptilted; close up, prominent eyes on white face and the upperparts are finely speckled white. In flight, long body with feet extended beyond tail, a hunch-backed appearance, with bill pointing slightly upwards. Juveniles have brownish-grey neck and off-white throat. Breeds on the Arctic tundra.
Texte éditorial de Bioestrecho. Dernière révision : 8 septembre 2026.
Galerie
egorbirder, CC BY · 2025
egorbirder, CC BY · 2023
Cricket Raspet, CC BY · 2025
Matt Felperin, CC BY · 2023
Matt Felperin, CC BY · 2023
Matt Felperin, CC BY · 2023
