Cape Verde Shearwater vs Atlantic Petrel
Calonectris edwardsii verglichen mit Pterodroma incerta
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Cape Verde Shearwater | Atlantic Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Calonectris edwardsii | Pterodroma incerta |
| Ordnung | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Familie | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Near Threatened | Endangered |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 61,8 cm (24.3 in) | 63,6 cm (25.0 in) |
| Gewicht | 470,0 g (16.58 oz) | 515,0 g (18.17 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Near Threatened
Cape Verde Shearwater
Endangered
Atlantic Petrel
About These Birds
Cape Verde Shearwater
43–47 cm. Smaller than Cory's Shearwater; grey-brown above, white below with yellow bill. Breeds Cape Verde Islands. Migrates south through east Atlantic to south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Near Threatened; threatened by introduced cats and rats; feeds on fish and squid.
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.