Macronectes giganteus

Scientific name: Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, JF, 1789)

Common name: Southern Giant Petrel, Sørkjempepetrell

Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, Shearwaters)

Order: Procellariiformes

Distribution: Southern Ocean, Antarctica; widespread

IUCN Red list: Least Concern

	Acc. no.	Type	Prep.	Country	Ocean	Date	Sex	Age
1:	NHMO-BI-109101	Osteological specimen	Skeleton complete, articulated	? Unknown		1839
2:	NHMO-BI-110926	Preserved specimen	Mounted - Whole animal		Southern Ocean
3:	NHMO-BI-110926	Tissue	Feather (tissue sample)		Southern Ocean
4:	NHMO-BI-57644	Preserved specimen	Study skin		South Atlantic Ocean	1928-12-05	Male	Adult
5:	NHMO-BI-57645	Preserved specimen			South Atlantic Ocean	1928-12-05	Unknown	Unknown
6:	NHMO-BI-57646	Preserved specimen	Study skin	Antarctica		1927-12-04	Unknown	Adult
7:	NHMO-BI-57647	Preserved specimen	Study skin	Antarctica		1927-12-04	Unknown	Adult
8:	NHMO-BI-57648	Preserved specimen	Study skin	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands		1928-02-09	Unknown	Adult
9:	NHMO-BI-64502	Preserved specimen		? Unknown			Unknown	Unknown
10:	NHMO-BI-64503	Preserved specimen		French Southern Territories		1907-12	Unknown	Unknown
11:	NHMO-BI-64504	Preserved specimen		French Southern Territories		1908-01-25	Unknown	Unknown
12:	NHMO-BI-64505	Preserved specimen		Antarctica		1928-01-31	Female	Unknown
13:	NHMO-BI-67717	Preserved specimen	Study skin	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands		1915	Unknown	Unknown
14:	NHMO-BI-67722	Preserved specimen	Study skin	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands		1915	Unknown	Unknown
15:	NHMO-BI-68341	Preserved specimen	Mounted - Whole animal	? Unknown			Unknown	Unknown
16:	NHMO-BI-92446	Egg	Blown eggshell	French Southern Territories		1910
17:	NHMO-BI-92448	Egg	Blown eggshell	French Southern Territories		1910

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway