Atlantic Petrel vs Providence Petrel

Pterodroma incerta comparado con Pterodroma solandri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Atlantic Petrel Providence Petrel
Nombre científico Pterodroma incerta Pterodroma solandri
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 59,8 cm (23.5 in)
Peso 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 480,3333333333333 g (16.94 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Atlantic Petrel only

Providence Petrel only

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Least Concern

Providence 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.

Providence Petrel

40 cm, wingspan 96–100 cm. Dark brown overall with pale forehead; underwing shows white flash at base of primaries. Breeds Lord Howe Island; migrates to North Pacific after breeding. Feeds on squid and fish; populations recovering after predator control on Lord Howe.

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