European Storm-petrel vs Townsend's Storm-petrel

Hydrobates pelagicus ile kıyaslandığında Hydrobates socorroensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik European Storm-petrel Townsend's Storm-petrel
Bilimsel Ad Hydrobates pelagicus Hydrobates socorroensis
Takım Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familya Hydrobatidae Hydrobatidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Endangered
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 23,8 cm (9.4 in) 30,1 cm (11.9 in)
Ağırlık 26,5 g (0.93 oz) 33,2 g (1.17 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1
Population Trend

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

European Storm-petrel

Endangered

Townsend's Storm-petrel

About These Birds

European Storm-petrel

European Storm-petrel, 14–18 cm, wingspan 36–39 cm, is the smallest seabird in European waters, breeding in burrows and rock crevices on Atlantic islands from Iceland to the Mediterranean. Entirely sooty black with white rump. Strictly nocturnal at colonies. Planktivore; patters over wave surface picking up oil and plankton.

Townsend's Storm-petrel

Townsend's Storm-petrel, 19–21 cm, breeds on Guadalupe and San Benedicto Islands off western Mexico. Recently split from Leach's Storm-petrel. Forked white rump, dark overall. Pelagic in eastern Pacific; planktivore. Conservation status uncertain; threatened by introduced predators at small nesting island colonies.

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