Great Shearwater vs Slender-billed Prion

Ardenna gravis 比較対象 Pachyptila belcheri

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Great Shearwater Slender-billed Prion
学名 Ardenna gravis Pachyptila belcheri
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 63.6 cm (25.0 in) 35.2 cm (13.9 in)
体重 832.5 g (29.37 oz) 152.0 g (5.36 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Great Shearwater only

Slender-billed Prion only

保全状況

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Least Concern

Slender-billed Prion

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

全長43〜51cm、翼開長105〜122cm。大型;上面は暗褐色、下面は白く、暗色の帽子と特徴的な翼上面の鱗状模様を持つ。トリスタン・ダ・クーニャ、ゴフ、フォークランド諸島で繁殖し、北大西洋へ渡る。魚や烏賊を食べる;繁殖後の渡りでは英国沿岸を大群が通過する光景が見事。

Slender-billed Prion

25–26 cm. Slenderest-billed prion; pale blue-grey with faint M-mark and narrow dark breast-side patches. Breeds Falkland Islands, Kerguelen, Crozet. Feeds mainly on copepods by surface-seizing rather than filter-feeding. Slightly longer wings give more buoyant flight.

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