Bulwer's Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Bulweria bulwerii в сравнении с Puffinus mauretanicus

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Характеристика Bulwer's Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Научное название Bulweria bulwerii Puffinus mauretanicus
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 40,6 cm (16.0 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Масса 103,16666666666667 g (3.64 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Bulwer's Petrel only

Нет

Balearic Shearwater only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Bulwer's Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Bulwer's Petrel

26–28 cm, wingspan 68–73 cm. All-dark chocolate-brown with long wedge-shaped tail; pale diagonal wing-bar. Breeds subtropical Atlantic and Pacific islands; migrates to tropical oceans. Buoyant, weaving flight close to water. Feeds on squid and fish at night.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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