Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Hutton's Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes comparé à Puffinus huttoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Flesh-footed Shearwater Hutton's Shearwater
Nom scientifique Ardenna carneipes Puffinus huttoni
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 41,8 cm (16.5 in)
Poids 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 345,4166666666667 g (12.18 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Aucun(e)

Hutton's Shearwater only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Endangered

Hutton's Shearwater

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.

Hutton's Shearwater

38 cm. Dark above; white below; larger than Fluttering Shearwater. Breeds only in alpine zone of Kaikoura Ranges, South Island, New Zealand. Endangered; very restricted inland breeding range unique among shearwaters; feeds at sea in Tasman Sea and off south Australia.

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