Ainley's Storm-petrel vs Swinhoe's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates cheimomnestes से तुलना Hydrobates monorhis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Ainley's Storm-petrel Swinhoe's Storm-petrel
वैज्ञानिक नाम Hydrobates cheimomnestes Hydrobates monorhis
गण Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
कुल Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Near Threatened
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 30.1 cm (11.9 in) 30.5 cm (12.0 in)
वजन 41.15 g (1.45 oz) 39.55 g (1.40 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Ainley's Storm-petrel

Near Threatened

Swinhoe's 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.

Swinhoe's Storm-petrel

Swinhoe's Storm-petrel, 19–20 cm, breeds on small islands off Korea and in the western North Pacific, wintering in the Indian Ocean. Entirely dark sooty brown with a forked tail and white rump largely hidden. Long-distance migrant crossing two oceans. Planktivore; poorly studied due to nocturnal, crevice-nesting habits.

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