White-bellied Storm-petrel vs Pincoya Storm-petrel

Fregetta grallaria مقارنةً بـ Oceanites pincoyae

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة White-bellied Storm-petrel Pincoya Storm-petrel
الاسم العلمي Fregetta grallaria Oceanites pincoyae
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Oceanitidae Oceanitidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Data Deficient
الطول
طول الجناح 33,7 cm (13.3 in) 26,7 cm (10.5 in)
الوزن 53,9 g (1.90 oz) 26,0 g (0.92 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

White-bellied Storm-petrel only

Pincoya Storm-petrel only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

White-bellied Storm-petrel

Data Deficient

Pincoya Storm-petrel

About These Birds

White-bellied Storm-petrel

White-bellied Storm-petrel, 18–21 cm, breeds on sub-Antarctic and South Atlantic islands; pelagic across the Southern Ocean in winter. White belly contrasts with dark breast band and dark upperparts; pale at base of rump. Planktivore; patters over sea surface. Often seen in the company of Wilson's Storm-petrel.

Pincoya Storm-petrel

Pincoya Storm-petrel, 16–18 cm, was described as a new species only in 2013 from the Chiloé Archipelago of Chile. One of the most recently discovered birds in the Americas. Dark with white belly patch. Breeds in Chilean fjords — unusual for storm-petrels. Forages over cold sub-Antarctic coastal waters.

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