Flesh-footed Shearwater vs White-chinned Petrel

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Procellaria aequinoctialis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater White-chinned Petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Procellaria aequinoctialis
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Vulnerable
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 76,5 cm (30.1 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 1432,5 g (50.53 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

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White-chinned Petrel only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Vulnerable

White-chinned Petrel

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.

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.

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