Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Persian Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes مقارنةً بـ Puffinus persicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Flesh-footed Shearwater Persian Shearwater
الاسم العلمي Ardenna carneipes Puffinus persicus
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Procellariidae Procellariidae
حالة الحفاظ Near Threatened Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 39,2 cm (15.4 in)
الوزن 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 194,0 g (6.84 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Persian Shearwater only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Persian Shearwater

About These Birds

Flesh-footed Shearwater

41–45 cm, wingspan 99–107 cm. All-dark sooty-brown with pale flesh-coloured feet and yellowish bill base. Breeds southern Indian Ocean islands and SW Australia; ranges to North Pacific. Near Threatened; bycatch concern. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.

Persian Shearwater

30–32 cm. Dark brown above; white below with dark smudging on flanks and vent. Breeds islands in the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf region. Ranges in NW Indian Ocean; poorly studied. Closely related to Audubon's Shearwater complex; feeds on fish and squid.

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