Kerguelen Petrel vs Flesh-footed Shearwater

Aphrodroma brevirostris comparado con Ardenna carneipes

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Kerguelen Petrel Flesh-footed Shearwater
Nombre científico Aphrodroma brevirostris Ardenna carneipes
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Near Threatened
Longitud — —
Envergadura 48,0 cm (18.9 in) 62,0 cm (24.4 in)
Peso 353,0 g (12.45 oz) 649,0 g (22.89 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Kerguelen Petrel only

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Kerguelen Petrel

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

About These Birds

Kerguelen Petrel

33–36 cm, wingspan 80–85 cm. Dark grey-brown with short rounded bill; distinctive silvery-white flash on leading edge of underwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, Crozet, and Kerguelen. Ranges widely in Southern Ocean; feeds on fish and squid; solitary at sea.

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.

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