Least Storm-petrel vs Tristram's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates microsoma в сравнении с Hydrobates tristrami

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Характеристика Least Storm-petrel Tristram's Storm-petrel
Научное название Hydrobates microsoma Hydrobates tristrami
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 23,8 cm (9.4 in) 35,5 cm (14.0 in)
Масса 18,0 g (0.63 oz) 89,0 g (3.14 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Least Storm-petrel

Least Concern

Tristram's Storm-petrel

About These Birds

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.

Tristram's Storm-petrel

Tristram's Storm-petrel, 24–25 cm, is one of the largest storm-petrels, breeding on small Hawaiian and Ogasawara Islands in the North Pacific. All dark; broad wings, moderate tail fork. Nocturnal at colonies in winter (October–April). Planktivore; poorly known at sea; winters south into tropical Pacific.

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