Atlantic Petrel vs Yelkouan Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta в сравнении с Puffinus yelkouan

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Atlantic Petrel Yelkouan Shearwater
Научное название Pterodroma incerta Puffinus yelkouan
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Endangered Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 45,8 cm (18.0 in)
Масса 515,0 g (18.17 oz) 422,5 g (14.90 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Atlantic Petrel only

Yelkouan Shearwater only

Нет

Охранный статус

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Vulnerable

Yelkouan 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.

Yelkouan Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown-black above, white below; similar to Manx but darker with brown flanks and dusky undertail. Breeds Mediterranean islands and coasts. Non-breeding range in eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. Vulnerable; threatened by introduced predators and light pollution. Feeds on fish and squid.

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