Atlantic Petrel vs Murphy's Petrel

Pterodroma incerta comparé à Pterodroma ultima

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Atlantic Petrel Murphy's Petrel
Nom scientifique Pterodroma incerta Pterodroma ultima
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Endangered Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 52,0 cm (20.5 in)
Poids 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 380,0 g (13.40 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Atlantic Petrel only

Murphy's Petrel only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Least Concern

Murphy's 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.

Murphy's Petrel

39–41 cm. Dark grey-brown above; variable pale grey below with dusky underwing. Breeds widely across central Pacific (Pitcairn, Austral, Henderson islands). Migrates to North Pacific in non-breeding season. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at breeding colonies; Near Threatened.

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