Great Shearwater vs Small Saint Helena Petrel

Ardenna gravis so với Bulweria bifax

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Great Shearwater Small Saint Helena Petrel
Tên Khoa Học Ardenna gravis Bulweria bifax
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Khối Lượng 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 167,17 g (5.90 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Great Shearwater only

Small Saint Helena Petrel only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Extinct

Small Saint Helena Petrel

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Small Saint Helena Petrel

Extinct; known only from subfossil bones from St. Helena Island. Smaller than Bulwer's Petrel; went extinct shortly after human settlement of St. Helena, likely from introduced predators. Part of the endemic St. Helena seabird community that was largely extirpated by human arrival.

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