Atlantic Petrel vs Subantarctic Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta से तुलना Puffinus elegans

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Atlantic Petrel Subantarctic Shearwater
वैज्ञानिक नाम Pterodroma incerta Puffinus elegans
गण Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
कुल Procellariidae Procellariidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Endangered Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 63.6 cm (25.0 in) 36.8 cm (14.5 in)
वजन 515.0 g (18.17 oz) 222.5 g (7.85 oz)
आहार -- --
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Atlantic Petrel only

Subantarctic Shearwater only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Least Concern

Subantarctic Shearwater

About These Birds

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

Subantarctic Shearwater

27–30 cm. Dark above; white below with clean sharp borders; slightly larger than related small shearwaters. Breeds subantarctic islands (Tristan da Cunha, Gough, St. Paul). Ranges in subantarctic Southern Ocean. Separated from Little Shearwater by range and subtle differences.

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