Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Fairy Prion
Ardenna carneipes comparé à Pachyptila turtur
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Flesh-footed Shearwater | Fairy Prion |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ardenna carneipes | Pachyptila turtur |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Famille | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Statut de conservation | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 62,0 cm (24.4 in) | 34,8 cm (13.7 in) |
| Poids | 649,0 g (22.89 oz) | 136,75 g (4.82 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Least Concern
Fairy Prion
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.
Fairy Prion
23–28 cm, wingspan 56–60 cm. Small prion with narrow bill; blue-grey with clear dark M-mark across wings. Breeds southern New Zealand, Falklands, Kerguelen. The most widespread small prion. Feeds on small crustaceans and copepods at sea surface; highly gregarious offshore.