Ainley's Storm-petrel vs Black Storm-petrel

Hydrobates cheimomnestes مقارنةً بـ Hydrobates melania

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Ainley's Storm-petrel Black Storm-petrel
الاسم العلمي Hydrobates cheimomnestes Hydrobates melania
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 30,1 cm (11.9 in) 34,4 cm (13.5 in)
الوزن 41,15 g (1.45 oz) 66,19999999999999 g (2.34 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Ainley's Storm-petrel

Least Concern

Black Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Ainley's Storm-petrel

Ainley's Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, is a recently described species breeding on the Channel Islands off California, present in winter — unusual among storm-petrels which typically breed in summer. Dark overall, white rump with central grey stripe. Vulnerable; small population and restricted range.

Black Storm-petrel

Black Storm-petrel, 22–23 cm, is the largest entirely dark storm-petrel of the eastern Pacific, breeding on San Benito Islands and Coronado Islands off Baja California. Deeply forked tail; languid, loping flight distinctive among storm-petrels. Planktivore and piscivore. Near Threatened; small breeding population.

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