White-headed Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma lessonii dibandingkan dengan Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut White-headed Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Nama Ilmiah Pterodroma lessonii Puffinus mauretanicus
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Procellariidae Procellariidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Critically Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 60,7 cm (23.9 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Berat 695,0 g (24.52 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

White-headed Petrel only

Balearic Shearwater only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

White-headed Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

White-headed Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 109 cm. Large petrel with white head, grey back, and white underparts; dark upperwing. Breeds Kerguelen, Macquarie, Auckland, and Antipodes islands. Ranges in subantarctic to temperate Southern Ocean. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies.

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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