Atlantic Petrel vs Manx Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta в сравнении с Puffinus puffinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Atlantic Petrel Manx Shearwater
Научное название Pterodroma incerta Puffinus puffinus
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Endangered Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 46,5 cm (18.3 in)
Масса 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 482,25 g (17.01 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Atlantic Petrel only

Manx Shearwater only

Нет

Охранный статус

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Least Concern

Manx 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.

Manx Shearwater

30–38 cm, wingspan 76–89 cm. Classic small shearwater; jet-black above, brilliant white below; rapid wing-beats and stiff glides. Breeds UK, Faroe, Iceland, and Canary islands; makes extraordinary migrations to south Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at colonies. Near Threatened.

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