Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Persian Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes verglichen mit Puffinus persicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Flesh-footed Shearwater Persian Shearwater
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ardenna carneipes Puffinus persicus
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Procellariidae Procellariidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 39,2 cm (15.4 in)
Gewicht 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 194,0 g (6.84 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Persian Shearwater only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Persian 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.

Persian Shearwater

30–32 cm. Dark brown above; white below with dark smudging on flanks and vent. Breeds islands in the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf region. Ranges in NW Indian Ocean; poorly studied. Closely related to Audubon's Shearwater complex; feeds on fish and squid.

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