White-bellied Storm-petrel vs New Caledonian Storm-petrel

Fregetta grallaria مقارنةً بـ Fregetta lineata

Side-by-Side Comparison

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

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

White-bellied Storm-petrel only

New Caledonian Storm-petrel only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

White-bellied Storm-petrel

Data Deficient

New Caledonian 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.

New Caledonian Storm-petrel

New Caledonian Storm-petrel, 18–20 cm, is an extremely poorly known species recorded only from around New Caledonia in the southwest Pacific. Until recently unconfirmed as a breeding species; a small colony was found in 2021. Morphology similar to Black-bellied Storm-petrel; conservation status under review.

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