Band-rumped Storm-petrel vs Markham's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates castro comparé à Hydrobates markhami

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Band-rumped Storm-petrel Markham's Storm-petrel
Nom scientifique Hydrobates castro Hydrobates markhami
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure 30,1 cm (11.9 in) 34,2 cm (13.5 in)
Poids 49,25 g (1.74 oz) 53,0 g (1.87 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Band-rumped Storm-petrel only

Aucun(e)

Markham's Storm-petrel only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Band-rumped Storm-petrel

Near Threatened

Markham's Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Band-rumped Storm-petrel

Band-rumped Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds on Atlantic and Pacific volcanic islands including the Azores, Canaries, and Galápagos. Sooty brown with a white rump band; similar to Leach's but straighter wingtips and steadier flight. Multiple cryptic species may be involved. Planktivore; widespread pelagic.

Markham's Storm-petrel

Markham's Storm-petrel, 22–23 cm, is a large all-dark storm-petrel breeding in the Atacama Desert of Chile and Peru — one of the few seabirds to nest in desert habitat far from the coast. Poorly known. Near Threatened. Pelagic over the Humboldt Current and cold eastern South Pacific waters.

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