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

Hydrobates castro comparé à Hydrobates matsudairae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Band-rumped Storm-petrel Matsudaira's Storm-petrel
Nom scientifique Hydrobates castro Hydrobates matsudairae
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 30,1 cm (11.9 in) 37,0 cm (14.6 in)
Poids 49,25 g (1.74 oz) 62,0 g (2.19 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 --
Population Trend

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Band-rumped Storm-petrel

Vulnerable

Matsudaira'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.

Matsudaira's Storm-petrel

Matsudaira's Storm-petrel, 24–26 cm, is a large, all-dark storm-petrel breeding on Volcano and Ryukyu Islands of Japan. Long-winged, slow flapping flight. Winters off East Africa and the Arabian Sea — an Indian Ocean migrant from North Pacific colonies. Planktivore and surface feeder.

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