Balearic Shearwater vs Newell's Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus 비교 대상 Puffinus newelli

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Balearic Shearwater Newell's Shearwater
학명 Puffinus mauretanicus Puffinus newelli
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
보전 상태 Critically Endangered Critically Endangered
체장
날개 폭 48.4 cm (19.1 in) 48.2 cm (19.0 in)
체중 514.8 g (18.16 oz) 382.5 g (13.49 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Balearic Shearwater only

Newell's Shearwater only

보전 상태

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Newell's Shearwater

About These Birds

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.

Newell's Shearwater

33 cm. Dark above; white below with variable dark markings on flanks and vent. Breeds Kauai and possibly other Hawaiian islands. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators, light attraction, and vehicle strikes. Migrates to western Pacific; feeds on fish and squid.

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