Great Shearwater vs Mascarene Petrel

Ardenna gravis в сравнении с Pseudobulweria aterrima

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Great Shearwater Mascarene Petrel
Научное название Ardenna gravis Pseudobulweria aterrima
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 50,6 cm (19.9 in)
Масса 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 220,66666666666666 g (7.78 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Great Shearwater only

Mascarene Petrel only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Mascarene Petrel

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Mascarene Petrel

35–36 cm. All-black petrel with hooked bill. Critically Endangered; breeds only Réunion Island; fewer than 250 adults estimated. One of the rarest seabirds. Threatened by introduced predators and light attraction; known mainly from bones and very occasional sightings at sea.

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