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Rhinoceros Auklet

Cerorhinca monocerata

The Rhinoceros Auklet is a special bird that looks like it has a little horn on its beak! It loves to swim in the ocean and can dive deep to catch fish. These birds are fun to watch as they flap their wings and dive underwater.

生息地: Coastal areas

外見

The Rhinoceros Auklet is a medium-sized seabird with a dark gray back, a lighter belly, and a vibrant orange bill. During breeding season, it grows a distinct pale horn-like projection on its bill and white "whiskers" near its eyes, setting it apart.

AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesAlcidaeCerorhinca
Rhinoceros Auklet
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Rhinoceros Auklet

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Rhinoceros Auklets spend almost their entire lives out at sea, rarely touching land.

Some Rhinoceros Auklets are known to live to be over 25 years old!

Their unique "horn" on the bill actually falls off after breeding season!

They use their strong webbed feet to help steer while diving deep for food.

特殊能力

能力

Nocturnal Nester

Rhinoceros Auklets visit their nesting burrows only at night, a clever trick that helps them avoid hungry daytime predators.

能力

Fish Carrier Extraordinaire

Rhinoceros Auklets have a special bill that helps them carry many small fish crosswise at once, perfect for feeding their chicks.

能力

Burrow Builder

Rhinoceros Auklets can dig their own deep nesting burrows on islands, providing a safe, cozy home for their single egg.

サイズと詳細

長さ
35-41 cm
翼開長
60-70 cm
体重
0.5-0.8 kg
寿命
20-25 年
Top Speed
60 km/h
一度の産卵数
1
抱卵期間
30-38 日
渡りの距離
3000 km

食性と食事

These seabirds are expert divers, hunting small fish, squid, and krill deep in the ocean.

主な食物

  • Pacific Sandlance
  • Pacific Herring
  • Squid
  • Krill

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

eats

Pacific Sandlance

Ammodytes hexapterus

A primary food source.

eats

Pacific Herring

Clupea pallasii

An important part of their diet.

eaten by

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Eagles can prey on adults and chicks.

eaten by

Northern River Otter

Lontra canadensis

Otters can raid their nesting burrows.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and do not try to touch them.

よくある質問

Rhinoceros Aukletの長さは何ですか?

35-41 cm

Rhinoceros Aukletの翼開長は何ですか?

60-70 cm

Rhinoceros Aukletの体重は何ですか?

0.5-0.8 kg

Rhinoceros Aukletの寿命は何ですか?

20-25 年

Rhinoceros Aukletのtop Speedは何ですか?

60 km/h

Rhinoceros Aukletは何を食べますか?

These seabirds are expert divers, hunting small fish, squid, and krill deep in the ocean.

Rhinoceros Aukletは通常どこに生息していますか?

Coastal areas

Rhinoceros Aukletはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

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