Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Barau's Petrel

Ardenna carneipes comparé à Pterodroma baraui

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Flesh-footed Shearwater Barau's Petrel
Nom scientifique Ardenna carneipes Pterodroma baraui
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 53,8 cm (21.2 in)
Poids 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 416,5 g (14.69 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Barau's Petrel only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Endangered

Barau's 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.

Barau's Petrel

38 cm, wingspan 96 cm. Dark above with white forehead; white below with dark carpal bar and partial collar. Breeds only on Réunion; Endangered with around 4,000 pairs. Threatened by light attraction of fledglings; conservation lighting campaigns reduce strandings. Migrates to Indian Ocean.

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