Slender-billed Prion vs Atlantic Petrel

Pachyptila belcheri comparado con Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Slender-billed Prion Atlantic Petrel
Nombre científico Pachyptila belcheri Pterodroma incerta
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 35,2 cm (13.9 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Peso 152,0 g (5.36 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Slender-billed Prion only

Ninguno

Atlantic Petrel only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Slender-billed Prion

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Slender-billed Prion

25–26 cm. Slenderest-billed prion; pale blue-grey with faint M-mark and narrow dark breast-side patches. Breeds Falkland Islands, Kerguelen, Crozet. Feeds mainly on copepods by surface-seizing rather than filter-feeding. Slightly longer wings give more buoyant flight.

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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