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\u2022 Petrel gigante del sur
\u2022 Southern giant petrel
\u2022 Petr\u00e9lao-gigante-do-sul<\/p>\n

Scientific classification:<\/b>
Superdomain: Neomura
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): Opisthokonta
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
(unranked): Bilateria
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Clade: Tetrapoda
Clade: Amniota
Clade: Diapsida
Clade: Archosauria
Class: Aves
Subclass: Neornithes
Infraclass: Neognathae
Clade: Neoaves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Genus: Macronectes
Species: M. giganteus<\/p>\n

Pelagic waters off the coast of Punta del Este, Maldonado, Uruguay (35.1073\u00b0S, 54.9380\u00b0W)<\/p>\n

Location via Flickr API<\/a><\/p>\n

Photo Taken: July 19, 2025
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