Great Shearwater vs White-headed Petrel

Ardenna gravis so với Pterodroma lessonii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Great Shearwater White-headed Petrel
Tên Khoa Học Ardenna gravis Pterodroma lessonii
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 60,7 cm (23.9 in)
Khối Lượng 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 695,0 g (24.52 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Great Shearwater only

Không

White-headed Petrel only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Least Concern

White-headed 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.

White-headed Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 109 cm. Large petrel with white head, grey back, and white underparts; dark upperwing. Breeds Kerguelen, Macquarie, Auckland, and Antipodes islands. Ranges in subantarctic to temperate Southern Ocean. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies.

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