Cape Verde Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Pterodroma feae مقارنةً بـ Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Cape Verde Petrel Atlantic Petrel
الاسم العلمي Pterodroma feae Pterodroma incerta
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Procellariidae Procellariidae
حالة الحفاظ Near Threatened Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 51,0 cm (20.1 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
الوزن 303,0 g (10.69 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Cape Verde Petrel only

بلا

Atlantic Petrel only

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

Cape Verde Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Cape Verde Petrel

33–37 cm. Grey-brown above with pale grey rump; white underparts with dark partial breast smudge. Breeds Cape Verde Islands; ranges across Atlantic Ocean. Closely related to Desertas and Zino's petrels; Vulnerable. Visits colonies only at night; feeds on squid and fish.

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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