Tahiti Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Pseudobulweria rostrata comparé à Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Tahiti Petrel Atlantic Petrel
Nom scientifique Pseudobulweria rostrata Pterodroma incerta
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 56,5 cm (22.2 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Poids 410,5 g (14.48 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Tahiti Petrel only

Aucun(e)

Atlantic Petrel only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Tahiti Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Tahiti Petrel

38–40 cm. Large, compact petrel; dark brown above with slightly paler head; whitish belly contrasting with dark breast. Breeds French Polynesia and New Caledonia; ranges in tropical Pacific. Feeds on squid and fish; Near Threatened; populations affected by introduced predators.

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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