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    Giant petrel (redirect from Macronectes)
    [citation needed] The extinct Macronectes tinae is characterized by having smaller bodies than their living relatives. Macronectes comes from the Greek words...
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    Macronectes tinae is an extinct species of giant petrel from the Pliocene of New Zealand. Although clearly belonging to the genus Macronectes, this species...
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    in the genus Macronectes that was introduced in 1905 by the American ornithologist Charles Wallace Richmond. The genus name Macronectes combines the Ancient...
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    average. The juvenile Macronectes halli is entirely dark brown and lightens as it ages. It can be differentiated from Macronectes giganteus by the top...
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    fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides), the scavenging southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), Cape petrel (Daption capense), snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea)...
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    sexual segregation in foraging strategies of northern giant petrels, Macronectes halli, during incubation". Oikos. 90 (2): 390–398. Bibcode:2000Oikos...
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    Northern Hemisphere during the Early Miocene. The huge giant petrels, genus Macronectes, which are convergent with the albatrosses The true fulmars, genus Fulmarus...
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    clade. Macronectes includes: Macronectes halli, northern giant petrel, located in the southern oceans, north of the Antarctic convergence Macronectes giganteus...
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    south polar skua (Stercorarius maccormicki), and southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus) are the primary predators of the penguin. These three species...
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    predators include birds and aquatic mammals. Southern giant petrels (Macronectes giganteus) are the predominant land predator of chicks, responsible for...
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