Juan Fernandez Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma externa comparé à Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Juan Fernandez Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Nom scientifique Pterodroma externa Puffinus mauretanicus
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 58,3 cm (23.0 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Poids 432,5 g (15.26 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Juan Fernandez Petrel only

Balearic Shearwater only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Juan Fernandez Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Juan Fernandez Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 97 cm. Large; dark grey-brown above with white nape and underparts; dark carpal bar and partial collar. Breeds Juan Fernandez Islands (Chile); ranges across subtropical Pacific. Vulnerable due to small breeding range; feeds on fish and squid.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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