Atlantic Petrel vs White-headed Petrel

Pterodroma incerta в сравнении с Pterodroma lessonii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Atlantic Petrel White-headed Petrel
Научное название Pterodroma incerta Pterodroma lessonii
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Endangered Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 60,7 cm (23.9 in)
Масса 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 695,0 g (24.52 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Atlantic Petrel only

Нет

White-headed Petrel only

Нет

Охранный статус

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Least Concern

White-headed Petrel

About These Birds

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

White-headed Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 109 cm. Large petrel with white head, grey back, and white underparts; dark upperwing. Breeds Kerguelen, Macquarie, Auckland, and Antipodes islands. Ranges in subantarctic to temperate Southern Ocean. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family