Bulwer's Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Bulweria bulwerii verglichen mit Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bulwer's Petrel Atlantic Petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Bulweria bulwerii Pterodroma incerta
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 40,6 cm (16.0 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Gewicht 103,16666666666667 g (3.64 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
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Habitat Comparison

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Atlantic Petrel only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bulwer's Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Bulwer's Petrel

26–28 cm, wingspan 68–73 cm. All-dark chocolate-brown with long wedge-shaped tail; pale diagonal wing-bar. Breeds subtropical Atlantic and Pacific islands; migrates to tropical oceans. Buoyant, weaving flight close to water. Feeds on squid and fish at night.

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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