Great Shearwater vs Bulwer's Petrel

Ardenna gravis مقارنةً بـ Bulweria bulwerii

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Great Shearwater Bulwer's Petrel
الاسم العلمي Ardenna gravis Bulweria bulwerii
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Procellariidae Procellariidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 40,6 cm (16.0 in)
الوزن 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 103,16666666666667 g (3.64 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Great Shearwater only

Bulwer's Petrel only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Least Concern

Bulwer's Petrel

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Bulwer's Petrel

26–28 cm, wingspan 68–73 cm. All-dark chocolate-brown with long wedge-shaped tail; pale diagonal wing-bar. Breeds subtropical Atlantic and Pacific islands; migrates to tropical oceans. Buoyant, weaving flight close to water. Feeds on squid and fish at night.

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