Atlantic Petrel vs Townsend's Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta в сравнении с Puffinus auricularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Atlantic Petrel Townsend's Shearwater
Научное название Pterodroma incerta Puffinus auricularis
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Endangered Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 44,0 cm (17.3 in)
Масса 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 324,0 g (11.43 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Atlantic Petrel only

Townsend's Shearwater only

Нет

Охранный статус

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Critically Endangered

Townsend's Shearwater

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.

Townsend's Shearwater

33–35 cm. Dark above; white below with dark vent and undertail. Breeds Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico); Critically Endangered with fewer than 1,000 pairs. Threatened by introduced cats and rats; strictly nocturnal at colonies. Ranges in eastern Pacific.

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