Atlantic Petrel vs Large Saint Helena Petrel

Pterodroma incerta в сравнении с Pterodroma rupinarum

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Atlantic Petrel Large Saint Helena Petrel
Научное название Pterodroma incerta Pterodroma rupinarum
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Endangered Extinct
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Масса 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Atlantic Petrel only

Large Saint Helena Petrel only

Нет

Охранный статус

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Extinct

Large Saint Helena 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.

Large Saint Helena Petrel

Extinct; known only from subfossil bones found on St. Helena. Medium-large petrel that went extinct within the last few centuries, likely due to human settlement, habitat destruction, and introduced predators. Related to living Pterodroma species; part of the endemic St. Helena avifauna.

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