Least Storm-petrel vs Townsend's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates microsoma dibandingkan dengan Hydrobates socorroensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Least Storm-petrel Townsend's Storm-petrel
Nama Ilmiah Hydrobates microsoma Hydrobates socorroensis
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 23,8 cm (9.4 in) 30,1 cm (11.9 in)
Berat 18,0 g (0.63 oz) 33,2 g (1.17 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Least Storm-petrel

Endangered

Townsend's Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Least Storm-petrel

World's smallest seabird at 13–15 cm. Sooty-black with white rump; short rounded wings. Breeds Baja California islands; ranges offshore in eastern Pacific to Ecuador. Feeds on zooplankton and small fish by pattering on the surface. Nocturnal at breeding colonies; Near Threatened.

Townsend's Storm-petrel

Townsend's Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds on Guadalupe and San Benedicto Islands off western Mexico. Recently split from Leach's Storm-petrel. Forked white rump, dark overall. Pelagic in eastern Pacific; planktivore. Conservation status uncertain; threatened by introduced predators at small nesting island colonies.

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