Salvin's Prion vs Atlantic Petrel

Pachyptila salvini comparado con Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Salvin's Prion Atlantic Petrel
Nombre científico Pachyptila salvini Pterodroma incerta
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 38,6 cm (15.2 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Peso 162,5 g (5.73 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Salvin's Prion only

Ninguno

Atlantic Petrel only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Salvin's Prion

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Salvin's Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 57–63 cm. Similar to Broad-billed Prion but bill intermediate in width; blue-grey above with dark W-wing mark. Breeds Crozet and Marion islands in Indian Ocean. Feeds on crustaceans by filter-seizing at surface. Distinguished from congeners mainly by bill width.

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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