Fairy Prion vs Atlantic Petrel

Pachyptila turtur comparado con Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Fairy Prion Atlantic Petrel
Nombre científico Pachyptila turtur Pterodroma incerta
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 34,8 cm (13.7 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Peso 136,75 g (4.82 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Fairy Prion only

Ninguno

Atlantic Petrel only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Fairy Prion

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Fairy Prion

23–28 cm, wingspan 56–60 cm. Small prion with narrow bill; blue-grey with clear dark M-mark across wings. Breeds southern New Zealand, Falklands, Kerguelen. The most widespread small prion. Feeds on small crustaceans and copepods at sea surface; highly gregarious offshore.

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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