Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Galapagos Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes comparé à Puffinus subalaris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Flesh-footed Shearwater Galapagos Shearwater
Nom scientifique Ardenna carneipes Puffinus subalaris
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 37,2 cm (14.6 in)
Poids 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 176,5 g (6.23 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Galapagos Shearwater only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Galapagos 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.

Galapagos Shearwater

27–30 cm. Dark above; white below with grey-brown flanks and vent. Breeds Galapagos Islands (endemic). Ranges in eastern Pacific near the archipelago. Near Threatened; threatened by introduced predators. Feeds on fish near productive Humboldt Current upwellings.

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