Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Common Diving-petrel
Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Pelecanoides urinatrix
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Flesh-footed Shearwater | Common Diving-petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ardenna carneipes | Pelecanoides urinatrix |
| Ordnung | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Familie | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 62,0 cm (24.4 in) | 24,3 cm (9.6 in) |
| Gewicht | 649,0 g (22.89 oz) | 135,5 g (4.78 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Near Threatened
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Least Concern
Common Diving-petrel
About These Birds
Flesh-footed Shearwater
41–45 cm, wingspan 99–107 cm. All-dark sooty-brown with pale flesh-coloured feet and yellowish bill base. Breeds southern Indian Ocean islands and SW Australia; ranges to North Pacific. Near Threatened; bycatch concern. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.
Common Diving-petrel
20–25 cm. Dark above; white below; broad wings used for underwater propulsion. Most widespread diving-petrel; breeds New Zealand, southern Australia, Falklands, and subantarctic islands. Feeds on small fish and crustaceans by diving. Highly vulnerable to introduced predators at nesting colonies.