Great Shearwater vs Bonin Petrel

Ardenna gravis comparado com Pterodroma hypoleuca

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Great Shearwater Bonin Petrel
Nome científico Ardenna gravis Pterodroma hypoleuca
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 45,6 cm (18.0 in)
Peso 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 229,0 g (8.08 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Great Shearwater only

Bonin Petrel only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Least Concern

Bonin 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.

Bonin Petrel

30 cm. Pale grey above with dark M-mark; white below with dark partial collar. Breeds Northwest Hawaiian Islands and Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands. Migrates to south Pacific after breeding. Feeds on squid and fish; population recovering after rat eradication on breeding islands.

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