White-necked Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma cervicalis в сравнении с Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика White-necked Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Научное название Pterodroma cervicalis Puffinus mauretanicus
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 58,4 cm (23.0 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Масса 462,5 g (16.31 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

White-necked Petrel only

Нет

Balearic Shearwater only

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

White-necked Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

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.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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