White-chinned Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Procellaria aequinoctialis مقارنةً بـ Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة White-chinned Petrel Atlantic Petrel
الاسم العلمي Procellaria aequinoctialis Pterodroma incerta
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Procellariidae Procellariidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 76,5 cm (30.1 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
الوزن 1432,5 g (50.53 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

White-chinned Petrel only

بلا

Atlantic Petrel only

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

White-chinned Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

White-chinned Petrel

51–58 cm, wingspan 134–147 cm. Large black petrel with distinctive white chin patch and ivory-yellow bill with black marks. Breeds South Georgia, Falklands, Prince Edward, Crozet, Kerguelen. Vulnerable; one of the most common longline bycatch victims in Southern Ocean.

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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