Great Shearwater vs Pycroft's Petrel

Ardenna gravis comparado con Pterodroma pycrofti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Great Shearwater Pycroft's Petrel
Nombre científico Ardenna gravis Pterodroma pycrofti
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Vulnerable
Longitud
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 42,8 cm (16.9 in)
Peso 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 156,5 g (5.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Great Shearwater only

Pycroft's Petrel only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Vulnerable

Pycroft's Petrel

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Pycroft's Petrel

26–28 cm. Small; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with partial dark collar. Breeds small islands off northern New Zealand (Poor Knights, Hen & Chickens). Vulnerable; migrates to North Pacific. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies; threatened by rats.

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