Atlantic Petrel vs Vanuatu petrel

Pterodroma incerta comparado con Pterodroma occulta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Atlantic Petrel Vanuatu petrel
Nombre científico Pterodroma incerta Pterodroma occulta
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Not Evaluated
Longitud
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Peso 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 325,0 g (11.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Atlantic Petrel only

Vanuatu petrel only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Not Evaluated

Vanuatu petrel

About These Birds

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.

Vanuatu petrel

37–40 cm. Dark above with white forehead and underparts; black partial collar. Breeds Vanuatu; poorly known. Endangered or Critically Endangered with very few confirmed nests. Described as full species only in 1984; nocturnal at colonies; feeds on squid and fish in tropical Pacific.

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