Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Northern Giant Petrel

Ardenna carneipes в сравнении с Macronectes halli

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Flesh-footed Shearwater Northern Giant Petrel
Научное название Ardenna carneipes Macronectes halli
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 99,6 cm (39.2 in)
Масса 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 4362,5 g (153.88 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Northern Giant Petrel only

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Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Northern Giant Petrel

About These Birds

Flesh-footed Shearwater

41–45 cm, wingspan 99–107 cm. All-dark sooty-brown with pale flesh-coloured feet and yellowish bill base. Breeds southern Indian Ocean islands and SW Australia; ranges to North Pacific. Near Threatened; bycatch concern. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.

Northern Giant Petrel

80–95 cm, wingspan 150–200 cm. Resembles Southern Giant Petrel but bill tip is reddish-brown; lacks white morph. Breeds subantarctic islands (South Georgia, Macquarie, Auckland). Ranges north into subtropics; scavenges offal and carrion at sea. Near Threatened due to longline bycatch.

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