Balearic Shearwater vs Manx Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus ile kıyaslandığında Puffinus puffinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Balearic Shearwater Manx Shearwater
Bilimsel Ad Puffinus mauretanicus Puffinus puffinus
Takım Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familya Procellariidae Procellariidae
Koruma Durumu Critically Endangered Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 48,4 cm (19.1 in) 46,5 cm (18.3 in)
Ağırlık 514,8 g (18.16 oz) 482,25 g (17.01 oz)
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Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Balearic Shearwater only

Hiçbiri

Manx Shearwater only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

Least Concern

Manx Shearwater

About These Birds

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.

Manx Shearwater

30–38 cm, wingspan 76–89 cm. Classic small shearwater; jet-black above, brilliant white below; rapid wing-beats and stiff glides. Breeds UK, Faroe, Iceland, and Canary islands; makes extraordinary migrations to south Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; nocturnal at colonies. Near Threatened.

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