Guadalupe Storm-petrel vs European Storm-petrel

Hydrobates macrodactylus verglichen mit Hydrobates pelagicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Guadalupe Storm-petrel European Storm-petrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Hydrobates macrodactylus Hydrobates pelagicus
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Erhaltungsstatus Not Evaluated Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 32,7 cm (12.9 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Gewicht 36,71 g (1.29 oz) 26,5 g (0.93 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Guadalupe Storm-petrel only

European Storm-petrel only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Not Evaluated

Guadalupe Storm-petrel

Least Concern

European Storm-petrel

About These Birds

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.

European Storm-petrel

European Storm-petrel, 14–18 cm, wingspan 36–39 cm, is the smallest seabird in European waters, breeding in burrows and rock crevices on Atlantic islands from Iceland to the Mediterranean. Entirely sooty black with white rump. Strictly nocturnal at colonies. Planktivore; patters over wave surface picking up oil and plankton.

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