Salvin's Prion vs Atlantic Petrel

Pachyptila salvini comparado com Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Salvin's Prion Atlantic Petrel
Nome científico Pachyptila salvini Pterodroma incerta
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 38,6 cm (15.2 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Peso 162,5 g (5.73 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Salvin's Prion only

Nenhum

Atlantic Petrel only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Salvin's Prion

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Salvin's Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 57–63 cm. Similar to Broad-billed Prion but bill intermediate in width; blue-grey above with dark W-wing mark. Breeds Crozet and Marion islands in Indian Ocean. Feeds on crustaceans by filter-seizing at surface. Distinguished from congeners mainly by bill width.

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

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