Southern Fulmar vs Atlantic Petrel

Fulmarus glacialoides comparado con Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Southern Fulmar Atlantic Petrel
Nombre científico Fulmarus glacialoides Pterodroma incerta
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 63,0 cm (24.8 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Peso 897,5 g (31.66 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Southern Fulmar only

Ninguno

Atlantic Petrel only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Southern Fulmar

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Southern Fulmar

45–50 cm, wingspan 115–120 cm. Pale grey above, white below with dark wingtips; pink bill with blue tube-nose. Breeds Antarctic cliffs; ranges across Southern Ocean to about 35°S after breeding. Feeds on fish, squid, and krill by surface-seizing. Highly colonial; migratory.

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

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