Atlantic Petrel vs Galapagos Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta مقارنةً بـ Puffinus subalaris

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Atlantic Petrel Galapagos Shearwater
الاسم العلمي Pterodroma incerta Puffinus subalaris
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Procellariidae Procellariidae
حالة الحفاظ Endangered Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 37,2 cm (14.6 in)
الوزن 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 176,5 g (6.23 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Atlantic Petrel only

Galapagos Shearwater only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Least Concern

Galapagos Shearwater

About These Birds

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.

Galapagos Shearwater

27–30 cm. Dark above; white below with grey-brown flanks and vent. Breeds Galapagos Islands (endemic). Ranges in eastern Pacific near the archipelago. Near Threatened; threatened by introduced predators. Feeds on fish near productive Humboldt Current upwellings.

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