Newell's Shearwater vs Antarctic Petrel
Puffinus newelli comparado com Thalassoica antarctica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Newell's Shearwater | Antarctic Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Puffinus newelli | Thalassoica antarctica |
| Ordem | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Família | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Estado de conservação | Critically Endangered | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 48,2 cm (19.0 in) | 59,2 cm (23.3 in) |
| Peso | 382,5 g (13.49 oz) | 658,3333333333334 g (23.22 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Critically Endangered
Newell's Shearwater
Least Concern
Antarctic Petrel
About These Birds
Newell's Shearwater
33 cm. Dark above; white below with variable dark markings on flanks and vent. Breeds Kauai and possibly other Hawaiian islands. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators, light attraction, and vehicle strikes. Migrates to western Pacific; feeds on fish and squid.
Antarctic Petrel
40–46 cm, wingspan 100–110 cm. Striking chocolate-brown and white pattern; only member of its genus. Breeds solely in Antarctica on cliff ledges; among the most southerly-nesting birds. Feeds on fish and krill beneath pack ice. Returns to colonies in October; one of the most abundant Antarctic seabirds.