Atlantic Petrel vs Heinroth's Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta comparado con Puffinus heinrothi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Atlantic Petrel Heinroth's Shearwater
Nombre científico Pterodroma incerta Puffinus heinrothi
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Vulnerable
Longitud
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 35,7 cm (14.1 in)
Peso 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 82,0 g (2.89 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Atlantic Petrel only

Heinroth's Shearwater only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Vulnerable

Heinroth's Shearwater

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.

Heinroth's Shearwater

27 cm. Small dark shearwater; all sooty-brown with pale bill. Breeds Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. Critically Endangered; extremely poorly known with only a handful of records. Breeding biology almost completely unknown; one of the rarest and least-studied seabirds.

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