Atlantic Petrel vs Magenta Petrel

Pterodroma incerta comparé à Pterodroma magentae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Atlantic Petrel Magenta Petrel
Nom scientifique Pterodroma incerta Pterodroma magentae
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Endangered Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 61,2 cm (24.1 in)
Poids 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 487,5 g (17.20 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Atlantic Petrel only

Magenta Petrel only

Statut de conservation

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Critically Endangered

Magenta Petrel

About These Birds

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.

Magenta Petrel

38–42 cm. Large dark-rumped petrel; brown above with pale forehead and whitish underparts. Critically Endangered; rediscovered in 1978 on Chatham Islands. Fewer than 150 known pairs; threatened by introduced predators and road lighting. Feeds on squid and fish at sea.

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