Ainley's Storm-petrel vs Fork-tailed Storm-petrel

Hydrobates cheimomnestes से तुलना Hydrobates furcatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Ainley's Storm-petrel Fork-tailed Storm-petrel
वैज्ञानिक नाम Hydrobates cheimomnestes Hydrobates furcatus
गण Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
कुल Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 30.1 cm (11.9 in) 31.1 cm (12.2 in)
वजन 41.15 g (1.45 oz) 63.5 g (2.24 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Ainley's Storm-petrel only

कोई नहीं

Fork-tailed Storm-petrel only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Ainley's Storm-petrel

Least Concern

Fork-tailed Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Ainley's Storm-petrel

Ainley's Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, is a recently described species breeding on the Channel Islands off California, present in winter — unusual among storm-petrels which typically breed in summer. Dark overall, white rump with central grey stripe. Vulnerable; small population and restricted range.

Fork-tailed Storm-petrel

Fork-tailed Storm-petrel, 20–23 cm, is a distinctive pale grey storm-petrel of the North Pacific, breeding on islands from California to Japan. Pale blue-grey body, dark wing tips, forked tail. Unlike most storm-petrels, feeds largely on fish and marine debris rather than zooplankton alone. Winters offshore.

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