Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Rapa Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes comparado con Puffinus myrtae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Flesh-footed Shearwater Rapa Shearwater
Nombre científico Ardenna carneipes Puffinus myrtae
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Critically Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 48,2 cm (19.0 in)
Peso 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 237,5 g (8.38 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Rapa Shearwater only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Rapa 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.

Rapa Shearwater

30–33 cm. Dark above; white below. Breeds Rapa Island (French Polynesia). Critically Endangered with a very small population on a single island. Poorly known; threatened by introduced predators. Ranges in central south Pacific; one of the rarest shearwaters.

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