Antarctic Prion vs Bermuda Petrel

Pachyptila desolata comparado com Pterodroma cahow

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Antarctic Prion Bermuda Petrel
Nome científico Pachyptila desolata Pterodroma cahow
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 36,5 cm (14.4 in) 49,0 cm (19.3 in)
Peso 149,0 g (5.26 oz) 329,8 g (11.63 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Antarctic Prion only

Bermuda Petrel only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Antarctic Prion

Endangered

Bermuda Petrel

About These Birds

Antarctic Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 58–66 cm. Classic prion pattern: pale blue-grey, white below, bold dark M across upperwing. Medium-broad bill. Most abundant and widespread prion; breeds South Georgia, Heard, Kerguelen, Macquarie. Feeds on crustaceans; makes deep dives compared to congeners.

Bermuda Petrel

38 cm. Dark grey-brown above; white below with dark partial collar. Critically Endangered; once thought extinct, rediscovered 1951 in Bermuda. Fewer than 140 breeding pairs on offshore islets. Recovery aided by artificial burrows; feeds on squid and fish in open Atlantic.

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