Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Blue Petrel

Ardenna carneipes comparado com Halobaena caerulea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Flesh-footed Shearwater Blue Petrel
Nome científico Ardenna carneipes Halobaena caerulea
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Near Threatened Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 201,5 g (7.11 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Nenhum

Blue Petrel only

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Blue Petrel

About These Birds

Flesh-footed Shearwater

41–45 cm, wingspan 99–107 cm. All-dark sooty-brown with pale flesh-coloured feet and yellowish bill base. Breeds southern Indian Ocean islands and SW Australia; ranges to North Pacific. Near Threatened; bycatch concern. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.

Blue Petrel

26–32 cm, wingspan 60–71 cm. Blue-grey above with distinctive white-tipped square tail; white below. Resembles prions but tail pattern diagnostic. Breeds subantarctic islands (South Georgia, Crozet, Kerguelen). Ranges widely in Southern Ocean; feeds on crustaceans and small fish.

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