Ringed Storm-petrel vs European Storm-petrel

Hydrobates hornbyi в сравнении с Hydrobates pelagicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Ringed Storm-petrel European Storm-petrel
Научное название Hydrobates hornbyi Hydrobates pelagicus
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 32,6 cm (12.8 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Масса 39,25 g (1.38 oz) 26,5 g (0.93 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Ringed Storm-petrel only

European Storm-petrel only

Нет

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Ringed Storm-petrel

Least Concern

European Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Ringed Storm-petrel

Ringed Storm-petrel, 21–23 cm, is an extremely poorly known species with a highly restricted range over the Humboldt Current off Peru and Chile. White underparts with a distinctive dark breast band — giving the 'ringed' appearance. Breeding grounds unknown until recently; likely nests in Atacama Desert.

European Storm-petrel

European Storm-petrel, 14–18 cm, wingspan 36–39 cm, is the smallest seabird in European waters, breeding in burrows and rock crevices on Atlantic islands from Iceland to the Mediterranean. Entirely sooty black with white rump. Strictly nocturnal at colonies. Planktivore; patters over wave surface picking up oil and plankton.

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