Species
Oiseaux

cd_nom

994

Southern Giant Petrel (English)

Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, 1789)

Classification
Autres oiseaux
Chordata > Aves > Procellariiformes > Procellariidae
Autres oiseaux
Habitats

habitats

marine and terrestrial

Domains and territories

Continental

Overseas

Marine

Overseas

Assessment, protection and threat status

Assessed species

evaluated

Protected species

protected

Threatened species

endangered

World

Least concern (species for which the risk of disappearing is low)

Red list

Status in the territories

Territory

Type of presence

France red list

Réunion

Taxon occasionnel, non nicheur, accidentel dans la zone géographique considérée (par exemple migrateur de passage).

occasional

Not applicable (species not subject to evaluation because (a) introduced recently or (b) occasionally present in mainland France)

TAAF : Îles sub-antarctiques

Indigenous or undetermined. Taxon present in a broad sense in the geographical area under consideration, i.e., native taxon or taxon not known to belong to one of the other categories. The lack of knowledge thus benefits the indigenous. Indigenous means: taxon that originated in the geographical area under consideration and that has developed naturally there without human contribution, or taxon that arrived there without human intervention (intentional or not) from an area in which it is indigenous. (NB: excluded hybrids of which at least one of the parents is introduced in the considered area). All taxa categorized as

present

Least concern (species for which the risk of disappearing is low)

TAAF : Terre-Adélie

Indigenous or undetermined. Taxon present in a broad sense in the geographical area under consideration, i.e., native taxon or taxon not known to belong to one of the other categories. The lack of knowledge thus benefits the indigenous. Indigenous means: taxon that originated in the geographical area under consideration and that has developed naturally there without human contribution, or taxon that arrived there without human intervention (intentional or not) from an area in which it is indigenous. (NB: excluded hybrids of which at least one of the parents is introduced in the considered area). All taxa categorized as

present

Critically endangered

Polynésie française

Taxon occasionnel, non nicheur, accidentel dans la zone géographique considérée (par exemple migrateur de passage).

occasional

Least concern (species for which the risk of disappearing is low)

Nouvelle-Calédonie

Indigenous or undetermined. Taxon present in a broad sense in the geographical area under consideration, i.e., native taxon or taxon not known to belong to one of the other categories. The lack of knowledge thus benefits the indigenous. Indigenous means: taxon that originated in the geographical area under consideration and that has developed naturally there without human contribution, or taxon that arrived there without human intervention (intentional or not) from an area in which it is indigenous. (NB: excluded hybrids of which at least one of the parents is introduced in the considered area). All taxa categorized as

present

Not evaluated, not present in a national Red List
Maps
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Valorization
Not enough data to make a graph
Citation
MNHN & OFB [Ed]. 2003-2025. Sheet of Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, 1789). Inventaire national du patrimoine naturel (INPN).
Website: https://inpn.mnhn.fr/espece/cd_nom/994 - June 7, 2025