Great Shearwater vs Pycroft's Petrel

Ardenna gravis в сравнении с Pterodroma pycrofti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Great Shearwater Pycroft's Petrel
Научное название Ardenna gravis Pterodroma pycrofti
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 42,8 cm (16.9 in)
Масса 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 156,5 g (5.52 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Great Shearwater only

Pycroft's Petrel only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Vulnerable

Pycroft's 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.

Pycroft's Petrel

26–28 cm. Small; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with partial dark collar. Breeds small islands off northern New Zealand (Poor Knights, Hen & Chickens). Vulnerable; migrates to North Pacific. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies; threatened by rats.

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