Atlantic Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta 비교 대상 Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Atlantic Petrel Balearic Shearwater
학명 Pterodroma incerta Puffinus mauretanicus
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
보전 상태 Endangered Critically Endangered
체장
날개 폭 63.6 cm (25.0 in) 48.4 cm (19.1 in)
체중 515.0 g (18.17 oz) 514.8 g (18.16 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Atlantic Petrel only

Balearic Shearwater only

없음

보전 상태

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

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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