Cape Verde Storm-petrel vs Least Storm-petrel

Hydrobates jabejabe verglichen mit Hydrobates microsoma

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Cape Verde Storm-petrel Least Storm-petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Hydrobates jabejabe Hydrobates microsoma
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 30,1 cm (11.9 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Gewicht 40,65 g (1.43 oz) 18,0 g (0.63 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Cape Verde Storm-petrel

Least Concern

Least Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Cape Verde Storm-petrel

Cape Verde Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds on the Cape Verde Islands and is one of the most recently recognised storm-petrel species. Another split from the Band-rumped Storm-petrel complex based on breeding season, calls, and genetics. Pelagic off West Africa. Near Threatened.

Least Storm-petrel

World's smallest seabird at 13–15 cm. Sooty-black with white rump; short rounded wings. Breeds Baja California islands; ranges offshore in eastern Pacific to Ecuador. Feeds on zooplankton and small fish by pattering on the surface. Nocturnal at breeding colonies; Near Threatened.

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