Jouanin's Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Bulweria fallax verglichen mit Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Jouanin's Petrel Atlantic Petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Bulweria fallax Pterodroma incerta
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 48,2 cm (19.0 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Gewicht 167,5 g (5.91 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Jouanin's Petrel only

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Atlantic Petrel only

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Jouanin's Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Jouanin's Petrel

43–45 cm. Larger than Bulwer's Petrel; all sooty-brown with a wedge-shaped tail and faint pale wing-bar. Breeds southern Arabian Sea islands (Socotra region); ranges in Indian Ocean. Near Threatened; poorly studied. Feeds on squid and fish; crepuscular and nocturnal at sea.

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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