Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Tropical Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Puffinus bailloni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Tropical Shearwater
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Puffinus bailloni
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 37,0 cm (14.6 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 212,0 g (7.48 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Tropical Shearwater only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Tropical Shearwater

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.

Tropical Shearwater

27–31 cm. Small; dark brown above; white below. Breeds islands of Indian Ocean and west Pacific. Several subspecies sometimes treated as separate species. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at breeding colonies. Part of the Audubon's Shearwater species complex.

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