Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Subantarctic Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes в сравнении с Puffinus elegans

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Flesh-footed Shearwater Subantarctic Shearwater
Научное название Ardenna carneipes Puffinus elegans
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 62,0 cm (24.4 in) 36,8 cm (14.5 in)
Масса 649,0 g (22.89 oz) 222,5 g (7.85 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Нет

Subantarctic Shearwater only

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Subantarctic Shearwater

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.

Subantarctic Shearwater

27–30 cm. Dark above; white below with clean sharp borders; slightly larger than related small shearwaters. Breeds subantarctic islands (Tristan da Cunha, Gough, St. Paul). Ranges in subantarctic Southern Ocean. Separated from Little Shearwater by range and subtle differences.

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