Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Manx Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Puffinus puffinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Manx Shearwater
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Puffinus puffinus
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 46,5 cm (18.3 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 482,25 g (17.01 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Manx Shearwater only

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Manx 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.

Manx Shearwater

30–38 cm, wingspan 76–89 cm. Classic small shearwater; jet-black above, brilliant white below; rapid wing-beats and stiff glides. Breeds UK, Faroe, Iceland, and Canary islands; makes extraordinary migrations to south Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at colonies. Near Threatened.

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