Band-rumped Storm-petrel vs Ashy Storm-petrel

Hydrobates castro مقارنةً بـ Hydrobates homochroa

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Band-rumped Storm-petrel Ashy Storm-petrel
الاسم العلمي Hydrobates castro Hydrobates homochroa
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 30,1 cm (11.9 in) 26,6 cm (10.5 in)
الوزن 49,25 g (1.74 oz) 36,333333333333336 g (1.28 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Band-rumped Storm-petrel

Endangered

Ashy Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Band-rumped Storm-petrel

Band-rumped Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds on Atlantic and Pacific volcanic islands including the Azores, Canaries, and Galápagos. Sooty brown with a white rump band; similar to Leach's but straighter wingtips and steadier flight. Multiple cryptic species may be involved. Planktivore; widespread pelagic.

Ashy Storm-petrel

Ashy Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, is restricted to the California Current of the eastern Pacific; breeding on Channel Islands and the Farallon Islands. Entirely ashy brown without white rump — uncommon among storm-petrels. Endangered; less than 10,000 individuals; threatened by light pollution and introduced predators.

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