Sooty Shearwater vs Balearic Shearwater

Ardenna grisea ile kıyaslandığında Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Sooty Shearwater Balearic Shearwater
Bilimsel Ad Ardenna grisea Puffinus mauretanicus
Takım Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familya Procellariidae Procellariidae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Critically Endangered
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 59,1 cm (23.3 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Ağırlık 814,0 g (28.71 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Beslenme -- --
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Sooty Shearwater only

Balearic Shearwater only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Sooty Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Sooty Shearwater

40–51 cm, wingspan 94–110 cm. All dark sooty-brown with silvery-white underwing flash. Breeds New Zealand and southern South America; undertakes one of the longest migrations of any animal to North Pacific and Atlantic. Feeds on fish, squid, and krill. Near Threatened; millions estimated.

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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