Great Shearwater vs Tahiti Petrel

Ardenna gravis comparado com Pseudobulweria rostrata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Great Shearwater Tahiti Petrel
Nome científico Ardenna gravis Pseudobulweria rostrata
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Near Threatened
Comprimento
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 56,5 cm (22.2 in)
Peso 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 410,5 g (14.48 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Great Shearwater only

Tahiti Petrel only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Near Threatened

Tahiti 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.

Tahiti Petrel

38–40 cm. Large, compact petrel; dark brown above with slightly paler head; whitish belly contrasting with dark breast. Breeds French Polynesia and New Caledonia; ranges in tropical Pacific. Feeds on squid and fish; Near Threatened; populations affected by introduced predators.

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