Great Shearwater vs Jouanin's Petrel

Ardenna gravis comparado com Bulweria fallax

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Great Shearwater Jouanin's Petrel
Nome científico Ardenna gravis Bulweria fallax
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Near Threatened
Comprimento
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 48,2 cm (19.0 in)
Peso 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 167,5 g (5.91 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Great Shearwater only

Jouanin's Petrel only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Near Threatened

Jouanin's Petrel

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Jouanin's Petrel

43–45 cm. Larger than Bulwer's Petrel; all sooty-brown with a wedge-shaped tail and faint pale wing-bar. Breeds southern Arabian Sea islands (Socotra region); ranges in Indian Ocean. Near Threatened; poorly studied. Feeds on squid and fish; crepuscular and nocturnal at sea.

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