Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Little Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes comparado con Puffinus assimilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Flesh-footed Shearwater Little Shearwater
Nombre científico Ardenna carneipes Puffinus assimilis
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 36,0 cm (14.2 in)
Peso 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 198,0 g (6.98 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Ninguno

Little Shearwater only

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Little 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.

Little Shearwater

25–30 cm. Small shearwater; dark above with white underparts and extensive white on face and sides of neck. Breeds Canary Islands, Madeira, and southern hemisphere islands; ranges in adjacent oceans. Feeds on small fish and squid; fast fluttering flight close to water.

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