Cape Verde Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Pterodroma feae comparado com Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Cape Verde Petrel Atlantic Petrel
Nome científico Pterodroma feae Pterodroma incerta
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Near Threatened Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 51,0 cm (20.1 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Peso 303,0 g (10.69 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Cape Verde Petrel only

Nenhum

Atlantic Petrel only

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened

Cape Verde Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Cape Verde Petrel

33–37 cm. Grey-brown above with pale grey rump; white underparts with dark partial breast smudge. Breeds Cape Verde Islands; ranges across Atlantic Ocean. Closely related to Desertas and Zino's petrels; Vulnerable. Visits colonies only at night; feeds on squid and fish.

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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