Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Cape Verde Petrel

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Pterodroma feae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Cape Verde Petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Pterodroma feae
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 51,0 cm (20.1 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 303,0 g (10.69 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Near Threatened

Cape Verde 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.

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.

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