Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Soft-plumaged Petrel
Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Pterodroma mollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Flesh-footed Shearwater | Soft-plumaged Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ardenna carneipes | Pterodroma mollis |
| Ordnung | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Familie | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 62,0 cm (24.4 in) | 48,6 cm (19.1 in) |
| Gewicht | 649,0 g (22.89 oz) | 315,0 g (11.11 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
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Flesh-footed Shearwater only
Soft-plumaged Petrel only
Erhaltungsstatus
Near Threatened
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Least Concern
Soft-plumaged 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.
Soft-plumaged Petrel
32–37 cm, wingspan 83–95 cm. Grey above; white below with a distinctive dark partial breast-band and dark-streaked face. Breeds Tristan, Gough, and southern Indian Ocean islands. Ranges widely in Southern Ocean. Feeds on fish and squid; arcs steeply in strong winds.