Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Southern Giant Petrel
Ardenna carneipes comparé à Macronectes giganteus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Flesh-footed Shearwater | Southern Giant Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ardenna carneipes | Macronectes giganteus |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Famille | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Statut de conservation | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 62,0 cm (24.4 in) | 98,7 cm (38.9 in) |
| Poids | 649,0 g (22.89 oz) | 4425,0 g (156.09 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Flesh-footed Shearwater only
Aucun(e)
Southern Giant Petrel only
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Least Concern
Southern Giant Petrel
About These Birds
Flesh-footed Shearwater
41–45 cm, wingspan 99–107 cm. All-dark sooty-brown with pale flesh-coloured feet and yellowish bill base. Breeds southern Indian Ocean islands and SW Australia; ranges to North Pacific. Near Threatened; bycatch concern. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.
Southern Giant Petrel
86–99 cm, wingspan 185–205 cm; largest procellariid. Bill massive, pale horn with greenish tip. Two morphs: brown-and-white and rare all-white. Breeds Antarctic and subantarctic islands; ranges widely in Southern Ocean. Scavenges carrion and kills penguins; dominant at seal carcasses.