Antarctic Prion vs Pycroft's Petrel

Pachyptila desolata в сравнении с Pterodroma pycrofti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Antarctic Prion Pycroft's Petrel
Научное название Pachyptila desolata Pterodroma pycrofti
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 36,5 cm (14.4 in) 42,8 cm (16.9 in)
Масса 149,0 g (5.26 oz) 156,5 g (5.52 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Antarctic Prion only

Pycroft's Petrel only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Antarctic Prion

Vulnerable

Pycroft's 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.

Pycroft's Petrel

26–28 cm. Small; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with partial dark collar. Breeds small islands off northern New Zealand (Poor Knights, Hen & Chickens). Vulnerable; migrates to North Pacific. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies; threatened by rats.

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