Great Shearwater vs Common Diving-petrel

Ardenna gravis dibandingkan dengan Pelecanoides urinatrix

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Great Shearwater Common Diving-petrel
Nama Ilmiah Ardenna gravis Pelecanoides urinatrix
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Procellariidae Procellariidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 24,3 cm (9.6 in)
Berat 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 135,5 g (4.78 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Great Shearwater only

None

Common Diving-petrel only

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Least Concern

Common Diving-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.

Common Diving-petrel

20–25 cm. Dark above; white below; broad wings used for underwater propulsion. Most widespread diving-petrel; breeds New Zealand, southern Australia, Falklands, and subantarctic islands. Feeds on small fish and crustaceans by diving. Highly vulnerable to introduced predators at nesting colonies.

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