Great Shearwater vs Bannerman's Shearwater

Ardenna gravis से तुलना Puffinus bannermani

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Great Shearwater Bannerman's Shearwater
वैज्ञानिक नाम Ardenna gravis Puffinus bannermani
गण Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
कुल Procellariidae Procellariidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 63.6 cm (25.0 in) 41.6 cm (16.4 in)
वजन 832.5 g (29.37 oz) 192.8 g (6.80 oz)
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अंडों की संख्या 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Great Shearwater only

Bannerman's Shearwater only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Endangered

Bannerman's Shearwater

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Bannerman's Shearwater

30 cm. Dark above; white below with dark vent and undertail. Breeds Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands and Volcano Islands, Japan. Endangered; very small population threatened by rats. Closely related to Newell's Shearwater; ranges in north Pacific.

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