Great Shearwater vs Collared Petrel

Ardenna gravis в сравнении с Pterodroma brevipes

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Great Shearwater Collared Petrel
Научное название Ardenna gravis Pterodroma brevipes
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 42,4 cm (16.7 in)
Масса 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 137,0 g (4.83 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Great Shearwater only

Collared Petrel only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Vulnerable

Collared 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.

Collared Petrel

30 cm. Polymorphic; pale morph has grey collar band contrasting with white breast; dark morph sooty grey. Breeds Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga, Samoa. Vulnerable; threatened by introduced predators. Ranges in tropical South Pacific; feeds on squid and fish.

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