Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Hutton's Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Puffinus huttoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Hutton's Shearwater
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Puffinus huttoni
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Endangered
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 41,8 cm (16.5 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 345,4166666666667 g (12.18 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

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Hutton's Shearwater only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Endangered

Hutton's Shearwater

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.

Hutton's Shearwater

38 cm. Dark above; white below; larger than Fluttering Shearwater. Breeds only in alpine zone of Kaikoura Ranges, South Island, New Zealand. Endangered; very restricted inland breeding range unique among shearwaters; feeds at sea in Tasman Sea and off south Australia.

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