Buller's Shearwater vs Atlantic Petrel

Ardenna bulleri comparé à Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Buller's Shearwater Atlantic Petrel
Nom scientifique Ardenna bulleri Pterodroma incerta
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 55,2 cm (21.7 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Poids 388,5 g (13.70 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Buller's Shearwater only

Atlantic Petrel only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Buller's Shearwater

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Buller's Shearwater

46–47 cm, wingspan 96–99 cm. Distinctive; dark above with grey-white M-mark on upperwing; white below with grey cap. Breeds only Snares and Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand. Migrates to North Pacific. Near Threatened; feeds on fish and squid; gregarious at sea.

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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