Hutton's Shearwater vs Balearic Shearwater

Puffinus huttoni 비교 대상 Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Hutton's Shearwater Balearic Shearwater
학명 Puffinus huttoni Puffinus mauretanicus
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
보전 상태 Endangered Critically Endangered
체장
날개 폭 41.8 cm (16.5 in) 48.4 cm (19.1 in)
체중 345.4166666666667 g (12.18 oz) 514.8 g (18.16 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Hutton's Shearwater only

Balearic Shearwater only

보전 상태

Endangered

Hutton's Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Hutton's Shearwater

38 cm. Dark above; white below; larger than Fluttering Shearwater. Breeds only in alpine zone of Kaikoura Ranges, South Island, New Zealand. Endangered; very restricted inland breeding range unique among shearwaters; feeds at sea in Tasman Sea and off south Australia.

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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