Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Broad-billed Prion

Ardenna carneipes comparado con Pachyptila vittata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Flesh-footed Shearwater Broad-billed Prion
Nombre científico Ardenna carneipes Pachyptila vittata
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 39,0 cm (15.4 in)
Peso 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 187,0 g (6.60 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Broad-billed Prion only

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Broad-billed Prion

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.

Broad-billed Prion

25–30 cm, wingspan 57–66 cm. Largest prion; pale blue-grey above, white below with dark M-mark across wings. Bill broad, blue with lamellae for filter-feeding on copepods. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and New Zealand subantarctic. Feeds by hydroplaning with bill submerged.

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