Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Peruvian Diving-petrel

Ardenna carneipes comparé à Pelecanoides garnotii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Flesh-footed Shearwater Peruvian Diving-petrel
Nom scientifique Ardenna carneipes Pelecanoides garnotii
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 26,8 cm (10.6 in)
Poids 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 193,0 g (6.81 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Peruvian Diving-petrel only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Near Threatened

Peruvian Diving-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.

Peruvian Diving-petrel

22–24 cm. Small, stocky diving seabird; dark above, white below. Breeds coastal Peru and Chile; non-migratory. Uses wings to 'fly' underwater like alcids; feeds on anchovy and krill in the Humboldt Current. Endangered; highly vulnerable to El Niño events and guano harvesting disturbance.

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