Atlantic Petrel vs Rapa Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta comparé à Puffinus myrtae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Atlantic Petrel Rapa Shearwater
Nom scientifique Pterodroma incerta Puffinus myrtae
Ordre Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famille Procellariidae Procellariidae
Statut de conservation Endangered Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 48,2 cm (19.0 in)
Poids 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 237,5 g (8.38 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Atlantic Petrel only

Rapa Shearwater only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Critically Endangered

Rapa Shearwater

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.

Rapa Shearwater

30–33 cm. Dark above; white below. Breeds Rapa Island (French Polynesia). Critically Endangered with a very small population on a single island. Poorly known; threatened by introduced predators. Ranges in central south Pacific; one of the rarest shearwaters.

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