Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Townsend's Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes comparado com Puffinus auricularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Flesh-footed Shearwater Townsend's Shearwater
Nome científico Ardenna carneipes Puffinus auricularis
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Near Threatened Critically Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 44,0 cm (17.3 in)
Peso 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 324,0 g (11.43 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Townsend's Shearwater only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Townsend's Shearwater

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.

Townsend's Shearwater

33–35 cm. Dark above; white below with dark vent and undertail. Breeds Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico); Critically Endangered with fewer than 1,000 pairs. Threatened by introduced cats and rats; strictly nocturnal at colonies. Ranges in eastern Pacific.

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