Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Snow Petrel

Ardenna carneipes в сравнении с Pagodroma nivea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Flesh-footed Shearwater Snow Petrel
Научное название Ardenna carneipes Pagodroma nivea
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 49,5 cm (19.5 in)
Масса 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 386,0 g (13.62 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

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Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Snow Petrel only

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Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Snow 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.

Snow Petrel

30–35 cm, wingspan 75–95 cm. Entirely snow-white plumage; black bill, eyes, and feet. Nests in rock crevices deep in Antarctica, among the southernmost breeding birds on Earth. Feeds on krill and fish under pack ice. Highly territorial at nest; secretes stomach oil as defence.

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