Antarctic Prion vs Rapa Shearwater

Pachyptila desolata dibandingkan dengan Puffinus myrtae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Antarctic Prion Rapa Shearwater
Nama Ilmiah Pachyptila desolata Puffinus myrtae
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Procellariidae Procellariidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Critically Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 36,5 cm (14.4 in) 48,2 cm (19.0 in)
Berat 149,0 g (5.26 oz) 237,5 g (8.38 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Antarctic Prion only

Rapa Shearwater only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Antarctic Prion

Critically Endangered

Rapa Shearwater

About These Birds

Antarctic Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 58–66 cm. Classic prion pattern: pale blue-grey, white below, bold dark M across upperwing. Medium-broad bill. Most abundant and widespread prion; breeds South Georgia, Heard, Kerguelen, Macquarie. Feeds on crustaceans; makes deep dives compared to congeners.

Rapa Shearwater

30–33 cm. Dark above; white below. Breeds Rapa Island (French Polynesia). Critically Endangered with a very small population on a single island. Poorly known; threatened by introduced predators. Ranges in central south Pacific; one of the rarest shearwaters.

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