Cory's Shearwater vs Balearic Shearwater

Calonectris borealis ile kıyaslandığında Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Cory's Shearwater Balearic Shearwater
Bilimsel Ad Calonectris borealis Puffinus mauretanicus
Takım Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familya Procellariidae Procellariidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Critically Endangered
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 69,4 cm (27.3 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Ağırlık 787,5 g (27.78 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Beslenme -- --
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

Cory's Shearwater only

Hiçbiri

Balearic Shearwater only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Cory's Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Cory's Shearwater

46–56 cm, wingspan 112–126 cm. Large shearwater; greyish-brown above with yellowish bill; white below with pale underwing. Breeds Macaronesia (Azores, Canaries, Madeira). Migrates across Atlantic to South Atlantic wintering grounds. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.

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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