Atlantic Petrel vs Manx Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta से तुलना Puffinus puffinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Atlantic Petrel Manx Shearwater
वैज्ञानिक नाम Pterodroma incerta Puffinus puffinus
गण Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
कुल Procellariidae Procellariidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Endangered Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 63.6 cm (25.0 in) 46.5 cm (18.3 in)
वजन 515.0 g (18.17 oz) 482.25 g (17.01 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Atlantic Petrel only

Manx Shearwater only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Least Concern

Manx 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.

Manx Shearwater

30–38 cm, wingspan 76–89 cm. Classic small shearwater; jet-black above, brilliant white below; rapid wing-beats and stiff glides. Breeds UK, Faroe, Iceland, and Canary islands; makes extraordinary migrations to south Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at colonies. Near Threatened.

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