Horned Puffin

Fratercula corniculata - Macareux cornu

Systematics

Order
:
Charadriiformes
Family
:
Alcidés
Genus
:
Fratercula
Species
:
corniculata

Descriptor

Naumann, JF, 1821

Biometrics

Size
: 41 cm
Wingspan
: 56 à 58 cm.
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is a species of bird in the Alcidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Macareux cornu,
Frailecillo corniculado,
papagaio-do-mar-do-pacífico,
Hornlund,
szarvas lunda,
Gehoornde Papegaaiduiker,
Pulcinella cornuto,
hornlunne,
Hornlunde,
mníšik čiernobradý,
papuchalk černobradý,
Hornet Lunde,
isolunni,
fraret banyut,
maskonur pacyficzny,
ragainais tuklītis,
Ипатка,
ツノメドリ,
角海鹦,
角海鸚,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands