Southern Giant Petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Macronectes giganteus ile kıyaslandığında Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Southern Giant Petrel Atlantic Petrel
Bilimsel Ad Macronectes giganteus Pterodroma incerta
Takım Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familya Procellariidae Procellariidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Endangered
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 98,7 cm (38.9 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Ağırlık 4425,0 g (156.09 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
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Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Southern Giant Petrel only

Hiçbiri

Atlantic Petrel only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Southern Giant Petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Southern Giant Petrel

86–99 cm, wingspan 185–205 cm; largest procellariid. Bill massive, pale horn with greenish tip. Two morphs: brown-and-white and rare all-white. Breeds Antarctic and subantarctic islands; ranges widely in Southern Ocean. Scavenges carrion and kills penguins; dominant at seal carcasses.

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

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