Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Black-vented Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Puffinus opisthomelas

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Black-vented Shearwater
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Puffinus opisthomelas
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 46,6 cm (18.3 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 420,5833333333333 g (14.84 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Near Threatened

Black-vented 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.

Black-vented Shearwater

30–38 cm. Dark above with blackish undertail and vent; white below. Breeds islands off Baja California; ranges offshore in eastern Pacific to Peru. Near Threatened; affected by introduced predators on breeding islands. Feeds on fish; often seen from Baja California shore.

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