Matsudaira's Storm-petrel vs European Storm-petrel

Hydrobates matsudairae से तुलना Hydrobates pelagicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Matsudaira's Storm-petrel European Storm-petrel
वैज्ञानिक नाम Hydrobates matsudairae Hydrobates pelagicus
गण Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
कुल Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 37.0 cm (14.6 in) 23.8 cm (9.4 in)
वजन 62.0 g (2.19 oz) 26.5 g (0.93 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- 1
Population Trend

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Matsudaira's Storm-petrel

Least Concern

European Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Matsudaira's Storm-petrel

Matsudaira's Storm-petrel, 24–26 cm, is a large, all-dark storm-petrel breeding on Volcano and Ryukyu Islands of Japan. Long-winged, slow flapping flight. Winters off East Africa and the Arabian Sea — an Indian Ocean migrant from North Pacific colonies. Planktivore and surface feeder.

European Storm-petrel

European Storm-petrel, 14–18 cm, wingspan 36–39 cm, is the smallest seabird in European waters, breeding in burrows and rock crevices on Atlantic islands from Iceland to the Mediterranean. Entirely sooty black with white rump. Strictly nocturnal at colonies. Planktivore; patters over wave surface picking up oil and plankton.

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