Henderson Petrel vs Antarctic Petrel
Pterodroma atrata مقارنةً بـ Thalassoica antarctica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| السمة | Henderson Petrel | Antarctic Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| الاسم العلمي | Pterodroma atrata | Thalassoica antarctica |
| الرتبة | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| الفصيلة | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| حالة الحفاظ | Endangered | Least Concern |
| الطول | — | — |
| طول الجناح | 59,0 cm (23.2 in) | 59,2 cm (23.3 in) |
| الوزن | 320,0 g (11.29 oz) | 658,3333333333334 g (23.22 oz) |
| النظام الغذائي | -- | -- |
| عدد البيض في الوضع | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
حالة الحفاظ
Endangered
Henderson Petrel
Least Concern
Antarctic Petrel
About These Birds
Henderson Petrel
36–38 cm. All-dark gadfly petrel; sooty-brown with slightly paler primary patch below. Breeds Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands). Endangered; population estimated at 5,000–10,000 pairs but vulnerable to introduced rats. Ranges in South Pacific; feeds at night on squid.
Antarctic Petrel
40–46 cm, wingspan 100–110 cm. Striking chocolate-brown and white pattern; only member of its genus. Breeds solely in Antarctica on cliff ledges; among the most southerly-nesting birds. Feeds on fish and krill beneath pack ice. Returns to colonies in October; one of the most abundant Antarctic seabirds.