Great Shearwater vs Rapa Shearwater

Ardenna gravis dibandingkan dengan Puffinus myrtae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Great Shearwater Rapa Shearwater
Nama Ilmiah Ardenna gravis Puffinus myrtae
Ordo Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Famili Procellariidae Procellariidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Critically Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 48,2 cm (19.0 in)
Berat 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 237,5 g (8.38 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Great Shearwater only

Rapa Shearwater only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Rapa Shearwater

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

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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