Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Salvin's Prion

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Pachyptila salvini

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Salvin's Prion
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Pachyptila salvini
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 38,6 cm (15.2 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 162,5 g (5.73 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Salvin's Prion only

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Salvin's Prion

About These Birds

Flesh-footed Shearwater

41–45 cm, wingspan 99–107 cm. All-dark sooty-brown with pale flesh-coloured feet and yellowish bill base. Breeds southern Indian Ocean islands and SW Australia; ranges to North Pacific. Near Threatened; bycatch concern. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.

Salvin's Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 57–63 cm. Similar to Broad-billed Prion but bill intermediate in width; blue-grey above with dark W-wing mark. Breeds Crozet and Marion islands in Indian Ocean. Feeds on crustaceans by filter-seizing at surface. Distinguished from congeners mainly by bill width.

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