White-chinned Petrel vs Antarctic Petrel
Procellaria aequinoctialis в сравнении с Thalassoica antarctica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | White-chinned Petrel | Antarctic Petrel |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Procellaria aequinoctialis | Thalassoica antarctica |
| Отряд | Procellariiformes | Procellariiformes |
| Семейство | Procellariidae | Procellariidae |
| Охранный статус | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 76,5 cm (30.1 in) | 59,2 cm (23.3 in) |
| Масса | 1432,5 g (50.53 oz) | 658,3333333333334 g (23.22 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Vulnerable
White-chinned Petrel
Least Concern
Antarctic Petrel
About These Birds
White-chinned Petrel
51–58 cm, wingspan 134–147 cm. Large black petrel with distinctive white chin patch and ivory-yellow bill with black marks. Breeds South Georgia, Falklands, Prince Edward, Crozet, Kerguelen. Vulnerable; one of the most common longline bycatch victims in Southern Ocean.
Antarctic Petrel
40–46 cm, wingspan 100–110 cm. Striking chocolate-brown and white pattern; only member of its genus. Breeds solely in Antarctica on cliff ledges; among the most southerly-nesting birds. Feeds on fish and krill beneath pack ice. Returns to colonies in October; one of the most abundant Antarctic seabirds.