Band-rumped Storm-petrel vs Guadalupe Storm-petrel

Hydrobates castro verglichen mit Hydrobates macrodactylus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Band-rumped Storm-petrel Guadalupe Storm-petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Hydrobates castro Hydrobates macrodactylus
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Not Evaluated
Länge
Flügelspannweite 30,1 cm (11.9 in) 32,7 cm (12.9 in)
Gewicht 49,25 g (1.74 oz) 36,71 g (1.29 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Band-rumped Storm-petrel only

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Guadalupe Storm-petrel only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Band-rumped Storm-petrel

Not Evaluated

Guadalupe Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Band-rumped Storm-petrel

Band-rumped Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds on Atlantic and Pacific volcanic islands including the Azores, Canaries, and Galápagos. Sooty brown with a white rump band; similar to Leach's but straighter wingtips and steadier flight. Multiple cryptic species may be involved. Planktivore; widespread pelagic.

Guadalupe Storm-petrel

Guadalupe Storm-petrel, 22–23 cm, is Critically Endangered — possibly extinct; no confirmed sightings since the 1930s when cats eliminated the colony on Guadalupe Island. Large, all-dark storm-petrel very similar to Black Storm-petrel. Status uncertain; intensive searches have not relocated any individuals.

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