Pink-footed Shearwater vs Antarctic Petrel

Ardenna creatopus в сравнении с Thalassoica antarctica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Pink-footed Shearwater Antarctic Petrel
Научное название Ardenna creatopus Thalassoica antarctica
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 64,8 cm (25.5 in) 59,2 cm (23.3 in)
Масса 718,0 g (25.33 oz) 658,3333333333334 g (23.22 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Pink-footed Shearwater only

Antarctic Petrel only

Нет

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Pink-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

Antarctic Petrel

About These Birds

Pink-footed Shearwater

48 cm, wingspan 109 cm. Large shearwater; brown above, white below with pink feet; dusky underwing border. Breeds Juan Fernandez and Mocha islands, Chile; migrates to North Pacific. Vulnerable; threatened by introduced predators and longline bycatch. 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.

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