White-bellied Storm-petrel vs Polynesian Storm-petrel

Fregetta grallaria comparé à Nesofregetta fuliginosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut White-bellied Storm-petrel Polynesian Storm-petrel
Nom scientifique Fregetta grallaria Nesofregetta fuliginosa
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Oceanitidae Oceanitidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 33,7 cm (13.3 in) 39,5 cm (15.6 in)
Poids 53,9 g (1.90 oz) 71,0 g (2.50 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

White-bellied Storm-petrel only

Polynesian Storm-petrel only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

White-bellied Storm-petrel

Endangered

Polynesian Storm-petrel

About These Birds

White-bellied Storm-petrel

White-bellied Storm-petrel, 18–21 cm, breeds on sub-Antarctic and South Atlantic islands; pelagic across the Southern Ocean in winter. White belly contrasts with dark breast band and dark upperparts; pale at base of rump. Planktivore; patters over sea surface. Often seen in the company of Wilson's Storm-petrel.

Polynesian Storm-petrel

Polynesian Storm-petrel, 25–26 cm, is the largest storm-petrel, breeding on tropical Pacific islands from the Marquesas to the Cook Islands. Two morphs: dark and white-bellied. Flies with distinctive high bounding style. Vulnerable; predated by introduced rats and cats on nesting islands. Planktivore.

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