Great Shearwater vs Persian Shearwater

Ardenna gravis ile kıyaslandığında Puffinus persicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Great Shearwater Persian Shearwater
Bilimsel Ad Ardenna gravis Puffinus persicus
Takım Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familya Procellariidae Procellariidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 39,2 cm (15.4 in)
Ağırlık 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 194,0 g (6.84 oz)
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

Great Shearwater only

Persian Shearwater only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Least Concern

Persian Shearwater

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Persian Shearwater

30–32 cm. Dark brown above; white below with dark smudging on flanks and vent. Breeds islands in the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf region. Ranges in NW Indian Ocean; poorly studied. Closely related to Audubon's Shearwater complex; feeds on fish and squid.

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