Great Shearwater vs Tropical Shearwater
Ardenna gravis в сравнении с Puffinus bailloni
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Great Shearwater | Tropical Shearwater |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Ardenna gravis | Puffinus bailloni |
| Отряд | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Семейство | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 63,6 cm (25.0 in) | 37,0 cm (14.6 in) |
| Масса | 832,5 g (29.37 oz) | 212,0 g (7.48 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Great Shearwater
Least Concern
Tropical Shearwater
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.
Tropical Shearwater
27–31 cm. Small; dark brown above; white below. Breeds islands of Indian Ocean and west Pacific. Several subspecies sometimes treated as separate species. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at breeding colonies. Part of the Audubon's Shearwater species complex.