Great Shearwater vs Small Saint Helena Petrel

Ardenna gravis dibandingkan dengan Bulweria bifax

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Great Shearwater Small Saint Helena Petrel
Nama Ilmiah Ardenna gravis Bulweria bifax
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Procellariidae Procellariidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Berat 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 167,17 g (5.90 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Great Shearwater only

Small Saint Helena Petrel only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Extinct

Small Saint Helena Petrel

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Small Saint Helena Petrel

Extinct; known only from subfossil bones from St. Helena Island. Smaller than Bulwer's Petrel; went extinct shortly after human settlement of St. Helena, likely from introduced predators. Part of the endemic St. Helena seabird community that was largely extirpated by human arrival.

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