Pycroft's Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma pycrofti в сравнении с Puffinus mauretanicus

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Характеристика Pycroft's Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Научное название Pterodroma pycrofti Puffinus mauretanicus
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 42,8 cm (16.9 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Масса 156,5 g (5.52 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Pycroft's Petrel only

Balearic Shearwater only

Нет

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Pycroft's Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Pycroft's Petrel

26–28 cm. Small; pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with partial dark collar. Breeds small islands off northern New Zealand (Poor Knights, Hen & Chickens). Vulnerable; migrates to North Pacific. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies; threatened by rats.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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