Great Shearwater vs Newell's Shearwater

Ardenna gravis so với Puffinus newelli

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Great Shearwater Newell's Shearwater
Tên Khoa Học Ardenna gravis Puffinus newelli
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Critically Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 63,6 cm (25.0 in) 48,2 cm (19.0 in)
Khối Lượng 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 382,5 g (13.49 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Great Shearwater only

Newell's Shearwater only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Newell's Shearwater

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.

Newell's Shearwater

33 cm. Dark above; white below with variable dark markings on flanks and vent. Breeds Kauai and possibly other Hawaiian islands. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators, light attraction, and vehicle strikes. Migrates to western Pacific; feeds on fish and squid.

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