Ashy Storm-petrel vs Markham's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates homochroa verglichen mit Hydrobates markhami

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Ashy Storm-petrel Markham's Storm-petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Hydrobates homochroa Hydrobates markhami
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Erhaltungsstatus Endangered Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 26,6 cm (10.5 in) 34,2 cm (13.5 in)
Gewicht 36,333333333333336 g (1.28 oz) 53,0 g (1.87 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Ashy Storm-petrel only

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Markham's Storm-petrel only

Erhaltungsstatus

Endangered

Ashy Storm-petrel

Near Threatened

Markham's Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Ashy Storm-petrel

Ashy Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, is restricted to the California Current of the eastern Pacific; breeding on Channel Islands and the Farallon Islands. Entirely ashy brown without white rump — uncommon among storm-petrels. Endangered; less than 10,000 individuals; threatened by light pollution and introduced predators.

Markham's Storm-petrel

Markham's Storm-petrel, 22–23 cm, is a large all-dark storm-petrel breeding in the Atacama Desert of Chile and Peru — one of the few seabirds to nest in desert habitat far from the coast. Poorly known. Near Threatened. Pelagic over the Humboldt Current and cold eastern South Pacific waters.

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