Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Atlantic Petrel

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Atlantic Petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Pterodroma incerta
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

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Atlantic Petrel only

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Endangered

Atlantic 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.

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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