Ringed Storm-petrel vs Least Storm-petrel

Hydrobates hornbyi مقارنةً بـ Hydrobates microsoma

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Ringed Storm-petrel Least Storm-petrel
الاسم العلمي Hydrobates hornbyi Hydrobates microsoma
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
حالة الحفاظ Near Threatened Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 32,6 cm (12.8 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
الوزن 39,25 g (1.38 oz) 18,0 g (0.63 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Ringed Storm-petrel only

Least Storm-petrel only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

Ringed Storm-petrel

Least Concern

Least Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Ringed Storm-petrel

Ringed Storm-petrel, 21–23 cm, is an extremely poorly known species with a highly restricted range over the Humboldt Current off Peru and Chile. White underparts with a distinctive dark breast band — giving the 'ringed' appearance. Breeding grounds unknown until recently; likely nests in Atacama Desert.

Least Storm-petrel

World's smallest seabird at 13–15 cm. Sooty-black with white rump; short rounded wings. Breeds Baja California islands; ranges offshore in eastern Pacific to Ecuador. Feeds on zooplankton and small fish by pattering on the surface. Nocturnal at breeding colonies; Near Threatened.

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