Bulwer's Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Bulweria bulwerii comparé à Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bulwer's Petrel Atlantic Petrel
Nom scientifique Bulweria bulwerii Pterodroma incerta
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 40,6 cm (16.0 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Poids 103,16666666666667 g (3.64 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Bulwer's Petrel only

Aucun(e)

Atlantic Petrel only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Bulwer's Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Bulwer's Petrel

26–28 cm, wingspan 68–73 cm. All-dark chocolate-brown with long wedge-shaped tail; pale diagonal wing-bar. Breeds subtropical Atlantic and Pacific islands; migrates to tropical oceans. Buoyant, weaving flight close to water. Feeds on squid and fish at night.

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

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