Herald Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma heraldica dibandingkan dengan Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Herald Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Nama Ilmiah Pterodroma heraldica Puffinus mauretanicus
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Procellariidae Procellariidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Critically Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 56,2 cm (22.1 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Berat 278,5 g (9.82 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Herald Petrel only

None

Balearic Shearwater only

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Herald Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Herald Petrel

37 cm. Polymorphic petrel; pale morph has white underparts with dark M-mark and partial collar; dark morph sooty brown. Breeds widely across central and south Pacific islands. Ranges in tropical Pacific; feeds on squid and fish. Closely related to Kermadec Petrel.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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