Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Manx Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes comparé à Puffinus puffinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Flesh-footed Shearwater Manx Shearwater
Nom scientifique Ardenna carneipes Puffinus puffinus
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 46,5 cm (18.3 in)
Poids 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 482,25 g (17.01 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Manx Shearwater only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Manx 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.

Manx Shearwater

30–38 cm, wingspan 76–89 cm. Classic small shearwater; jet-black above, brilliant white below; rapid wing-beats and stiff glides. Breeds UK, Faroe, Iceland, and Canary islands; makes extraordinary migrations to south Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at colonies. Near Threatened.

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