Where does the Northern Giant-Petrel live?
Macronectes halli has 65,124 records in 21 countries and territories, from 1892 to 2026. Most records come from New Zealand.
- 65,124 records
- 21 places
- 96 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesProcellariiformesProcellariidaeMacronectes
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 20,823 | |
| Chile | 12,689 | |
| Australia | 8,660 | |
| South Georgia | 6,752 | |
| Antarctica | 6,200 | |
| Argentina | 2,344 | |
| South Africa | 1,705 | |
| ZZ | 1,543 | |
| Falkland Islands | 1,442 | |
| French Southern Territories | 1,061 | |
| Uruguay | 544 | |
| Heard & McDonald Islands | 443 | |
| Saint Helena | 66 | |
| Namibia | 63 | |
| Peru | 41 | |
| United Kingdom | 14 | |
| Bouvet Island | 6 | |
| Brazil | 5 | |
| Réunion | 4 | |
| French Polynesia | 1 | |
| United States | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Procellariidae.
Northern Fulmar
1,313,870 records
sooty shearwater
433,535 records
Cory's Shearwater
308,993 records
Manx Shearwater
203,395 records
great shearwater
171,256 records
wedge-tailed shearwater
166,210 records
White-chinned Petrel
124,739 records
short-tailed shearwater
123,756 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.