Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Townsend's Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes comparado con Puffinus auricularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Flesh-footed Shearwater Townsend's Shearwater
Nombre científico Ardenna carneipes Puffinus auricularis
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Critically Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 44,0 cm (17.3 in)
Peso 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 324,0 g (11.43 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Townsend's Shearwater only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Townsend's 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.

Townsend's Shearwater

33–35 cm. Dark above; white below with dark vent and undertail. Breeds Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico); Critically Endangered with fewer than 1,000 pairs. Threatened by introduced cats and rats; strictly nocturnal at colonies. Ranges in eastern Pacific.

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