Antarctic Prion vs Zino's Petrel

Pachyptila desolata comparado con Pterodroma madeira

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Antarctic Prion Zino's Petrel
Nombre científico Pachyptila desolata Pterodroma madeira
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 36,5 cm (14.4 in) 50,6 cm (19.9 in)
Peso 149,0 g (5.26 oz) 227,5 g (8.02 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Antarctic Prion only

Zino's Petrel only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Antarctic Prion

Endangered

Zino's Petrel

About These Birds

Antarctic Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 58–66 cm. Classic prion pattern: pale blue-grey, white below, bold dark M across upperwing. Medium-broad bill. Most abundant and widespread prion; breeds South Georgia, Heard, Kerguelen, Macquarie. Feeds on crustaceans; makes deep dives compared to congeners.

Zino's Petrel

33–36 cm. Small gadfly petrel; grey-brown above with white underparts and partial dark breast-band. Critically Endangered; breeds only on Madeira's high central mountains (fewer than 65 pairs). Threatened by light pollution, introduced predators. Long-distance migrations to Atlantic.

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