MacGillivray's Prion vs Atlantic Petrel

Pachyptila macgillivrayi مقارنةً بـ Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة MacGillivray's Prion Atlantic Petrel
الاسم العلمي Pachyptila macgillivrayi Pterodroma incerta
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Procellariidae Procellariidae
حالة الحفاظ Critically Endangered Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 38,6 cm (15.2 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
الوزن 162,5 g (5.73 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

MacGillivray's Prion only

بلا

Atlantic Petrel only

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered

MacGillivray's Prion

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

MacGillivray's Prion

25–27 cm. Medium-billed prion intermediate between Broad-billed and Fairy prions; pale blue-grey with dark M-mark. Breeds St. Paul and Amsterdam islands in southern Indian Ocean. Very restricted range; feeds on zooplankton and small crustaceans at sea surface.

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

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