Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Herald Petrel
Ardenna carneipes comparé à Pterodroma heraldica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Flesh-footed Shearwater | Herald Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ardenna carneipes | Pterodroma heraldica |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Famille | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Statut de conservation | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 62,0 cm (24.4 in) | 56,2 cm (22.1 in) |
| Poids | 649,0 g (22.89 oz) | 278,5 g (9.82 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Least Concern
Herald 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.
Herald Petrel
37 cm. Polymorphic petrel; pale morph has white underparts with dark M-mark and partial collar; dark morph sooty brown. Breeds widely across central and south Pacific islands. Ranges in tropical Pacific; feeds on squid and fish. Closely related to Kermadec Petrel.