Atlantic Petrel vs Newell's Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta comparé à Puffinus newelli

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Atlantic Petrel Newell's Shearwater
Nom scientifique Pterodroma incerta Puffinus newelli
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) 382,5 g (13.49 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Atlantic Petrel only

Newell's Shearwater only

Statut de conservation

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Critically Endangered

Newell's 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.

Newell's Shearwater

33 cm. Dark above; white below with variable dark markings on flanks and vent. Breeds Kauai and possibly other Hawaiian islands. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators, light attraction, and vehicle strikes. Migrates to western Pacific; feeds on fish and squid.

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