Markham's Storm-petrel vs Least Storm-petrel

Hydrobates markhami в сравнении с Hydrobates microsoma

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Markham's Storm-petrel Least Storm-petrel
Научное название Hydrobates markhami Hydrobates microsoma
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 34,2 cm (13.5 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Масса 53,0 g (1.87 oz) 18,0 g (0.63 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Markham's Storm-petrel only

Least Storm-petrel only

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Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Markham's Storm-petrel

Least Concern

Least Storm-petrel

About These Birds

Markham's Storm-petrel

Markham's Storm-petrel, 22–23 cm, is a large all-dark storm-petrel breeding in the Atacama Desert of Chile and Peru — one of the few seabirds to nest in desert habitat far from the coast. Poorly known. Near Threatened. Pelagic over the Humboldt Current and cold eastern South Pacific waters.

Least Storm-petrel

World's smallest seabird at 13–15 cm. Sooty-black with white rump; short rounded wings. Breeds Baja California islands; ranges offshore in eastern Pacific to Ecuador. Feeds on zooplankton and small fish by pattering on the surface. Nocturnal at breeding colonies; Near Threatened.

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