White-bellied Storm-petrel vs Polynesian Storm-petrel

Fregetta grallaria comparado con Nesofregetta fuliginosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo White-bellied Storm-petrel Polynesian Storm-petrel
Nombre científico Fregetta grallaria Nesofregetta fuliginosa
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Oceanitidae Oceanitidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 33,7 cm (13.3 in) 39,5 cm (15.6 in)
Peso 53,9 g (1.90 oz) 71,0 g (2.50 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

White-bellied Storm-petrel only

Polynesian Storm-petrel only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

White-bellied Storm-petrel

Endangered

Polynesian Storm-petrel

About These Birds

White-bellied Storm-petrel

White-bellied Storm-petrel, 18–21 cm, breeds on sub-Antarctic and South Atlantic islands; pelagic across the Southern Ocean in winter. White belly contrasts with dark breast band and dark upperparts; pale at base of rump. Planktivore; patters over sea surface. Often seen in the company of Wilson's Storm-petrel.

Polynesian Storm-petrel

Polynesian Storm-petrel, 25–26 cm, is the largest storm-petrel, breeding on tropical Pacific islands from the Marquesas to the Cook Islands. Two morphs: dark and white-bellied. Flies with distinctive high bounding style. Vulnerable; predated by introduced rats and cats on nesting islands. Planktivore.

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