Masatierra Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma defilippiana comparado com Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Masatierra Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Nome científico Pterodroma defilippiana Puffinus mauretanicus
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Critically Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 45,2 cm (17.8 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Peso 173,83333333333334 g (6.13 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Masatierra Petrel only

Nenhum

Balearic Shearwater only

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Masatierra Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Masatierra Petrel

26–28 cm. Small; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with partial dark collar. Breeds Juan Fernandez and Desventuradas islands off Chile. Vulnerable; small range. Ranges in subtropical southeast Pacific; closely related to Cook's and Pycroft's petrels.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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