White-necked Petrel vs Antarctic Petrel
Pterodroma cervicalis comparado con Thalassoica antarctica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | White-necked Petrel | Antarctic Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Pterodroma cervicalis | Thalassoica antarctica |
| Orden | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Familia | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Estado de conservación | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 58,4 cm (23.0 in) | 59,2 cm (23.3 in) |
| Peso | 462,5 g (16.31 oz) | 658,3333333333334 g (23.22 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Estado de conservación
Vulnerable
White-necked Petrel
Least Concern
Antarctic Petrel
About These Birds
White-necked Petrel
43 cm. Large gadfly petrel; dark above with white hindneck collar; white underparts with dark carpal bar. Breeds Kermadec and Phillip islands (Norfolk). Vulnerable; ranges in southwestern Pacific. Nocturnal at colonies; feeds on squid and fish.
Antarctic Petrel
40–46 cm, wingspan 100–110 cm. Striking chocolate-brown and white pattern; only member of its genus. Breeds solely in Antarctica on cliff ledges; among the most southerly-nesting birds. Feeds on fish and krill beneath pack ice. Returns to colonies in October; one of the most abundant Antarctic seabirds.