Streaked Shearwater vs Balearic Shearwater

Calonectris leucomelas से तुलना Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Streaked Shearwater Balearic Shearwater
वैज्ञानिक नाम Calonectris leucomelas Puffinus mauretanicus
गण Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
कुल Procellariidae Procellariidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Near Threatened Critically Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 63.8 cm (25.1 in) 48.4 cm (19.1 in)
वजन 530.5 g (18.71 oz) 514.8 g (18.16 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Streaked Shearwater only

Balearic Shearwater only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

Streaked Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Streaked Shearwater

48 cm, wingspan 122 cm. Large shearwater; brown-streaked white head and neck; brown above, white below. Breeds Japan and islands of East Asia; migrates south to Australia and Indian Ocean. Feeds on fish and squid; forms large flocks; the most abundant shearwater in NW Pacific.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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