Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Large Saint Helena Petrel

Ardenna carneipes comparado con Pterodroma rupinarum

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Flesh-footed Shearwater Large Saint Helena Petrel
Nombre científico Ardenna carneipes Pterodroma rupinarum
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Extinct
Longitud
Envergadura 62,0 cm (24.4 in)
Peso 649,0 g (22.89 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Large Saint Helena Petrel only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Extinct

Large Saint Helena 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.

Large Saint Helena Petrel

Extinct; known only from subfossil bones found on St. Helena. Medium-large petrel that went extinct within the last few centuries, likely due to human settlement, habitat destruction, and introduced predators. Related to living Pterodroma species; part of the endemic St. Helena avifauna.

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