Antarctic Prion vs White-necked Petrel

Pachyptila desolata в сравнении с Pterodroma cervicalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Antarctic Prion White-necked Petrel
Научное название Pachyptila desolata Pterodroma cervicalis
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 36,5 cm (14.4 in) 58,4 cm (23.0 in)
Масса 149,0 g (5.26 oz) 462,5 g (16.31 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Antarctic Prion only

White-necked Petrel only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Antarctic Prion

Vulnerable

White-necked Petrel

About These Birds

Antarctic Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 58–66 cm. Classic prion pattern: pale blue-grey, white below, bold dark M across upperwing. Medium-broad bill. Most abundant and widespread prion; breeds South Georgia, Heard, Kerguelen, Macquarie. Feeds on crustaceans; makes deep dives compared to congeners.

White-necked Petrel

43 cm. Large gadfly petrel; dark above with white hindneck collar; white underparts with dark carpal bar. Breeds Kermadec and Phillip islands (Norfolk). Vulnerable; ranges in southwestern Pacific. Nocturnal at colonies; feeds on squid and fish.

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