Kerguelen Petrel vs Antarctic Petrel
Aphrodroma brevirostris से तुलना Thalassoica antarctica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | Kerguelen Petrel | Antarctic Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Aphrodroma brevirostris | Thalassoica antarctica |
| गण | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| कुल | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 48.0 cm (18.9 in) | 59.2 cm (23.3 in) |
| वजन | 353.0 g (12.45 oz) | 658.3333333333334 g (23.22 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
Kerguelen Petrel
Least Concern
Antarctic Petrel
About These Birds
Kerguelen Petrel
33–36 cm, wingspan 80–85 cm. Dark grey-brown with short rounded bill; distinctive silvery-white flash on leading edge of underwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, Crozet, and Kerguelen. Ranges widely in Southern Ocean; feeds on fish and squid; solitary at sea.
Antarctic Petrel
40–46 cm, wingspan 100–110 cm. Striking chocolate-brown and white pattern; only member of its genus. Breeds solely in Antarctica on cliff ledges; among the most southerly-nesting birds. Feeds on fish and krill beneath pack ice. Returns to colonies in October; one of the most abundant Antarctic seabirds.