Vanuatu petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma occulta dibandingkan dengan Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Vanuatu petrel Balearic Shearwater
Nama Ilmiah Pterodroma occulta Puffinus mauretanicus
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Procellariidae Procellariidae
Status Konservasi Not Evaluated Critically Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Berat 325,0 g (11.46 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Vanuatu petrel only

None

Balearic Shearwater only

Status Konservasi

Not Evaluated

Vanuatu petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Vanuatu petrel

37–40 cm. Dark above with white forehead and underparts; black partial collar. Breeds Vanuatu; poorly known. Endangered or Critically Endangered with very few confirmed nests. Described as full species only in 1984; nocturnal at colonies; feeds on squid and fish in tropical Pacific.

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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