Jouanin's Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Bulweria fallax comparé à Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Jouanin's Petrel Atlantic Petrel
Nom scientifique Bulweria fallax Pterodroma incerta
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 48,2 cm (19.0 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Poids 167,5 g (5.91 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Jouanin's Petrel only

Aucun(e)

Atlantic Petrel only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Jouanin's Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Jouanin's Petrel

43–45 cm. Larger than Bulwer's Petrel; all sooty-brown with a wedge-shaped tail and faint pale wing-bar. Breeds southern Arabian Sea islands (Socotra region); ranges in Indian Ocean. Near Threatened; poorly studied. Feeds on squid and fish; crepuscular and nocturnal at sea.

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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