Atlantic Petrel vs Pycroft's Petrel

Pterodroma incerta comparado com Pterodroma pycrofti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Atlantic Petrel Pycroft's Petrel
Nome científico Pterodroma incerta Pterodroma pycrofti
Ordem Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Família Procellariidae Procellariidae
Estado de conservação Endangered Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 42,8 cm (16.9 in)
Peso 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 156,5 g (5.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Atlantic Petrel only

Pycroft's Petrel only

Estado de conservação

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Vulnerable

Pycroft's Petrel

About These Birds

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.

Pycroft's Petrel

26–28 cm. Small; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with partial dark collar. Breeds small islands off northern New Zealand (Poor Knights, Hen & Chickens). Vulnerable; migrates to North Pacific. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies; threatened by rats.

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