Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Vanuatu petrel
Ardenna carneipes comparé à Pterodroma occulta
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Flesh-footed Shearwater | Vanuatu petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ardenna carneipes | Pterodroma occulta |
| Ordre | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Famille | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Statut de conservation | Near Threatened | Not Evaluated |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 62,0 cm (24.4 in) | — |
| Poids | 649,0 g (22.89 oz) | 325,0 g (11.46 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Not Evaluated
Vanuatu 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.
Vanuatu petrel
37–40 cm. Dark above with white forehead and underparts; black partial collar. Breeds Vanuatu; poorly known. Endangered or Critically Endangered with very few confirmed nests. Described as full species only in 1984; nocturnal at colonies; feeds on squid and fish in tropical Pacific.