Great Shearwater vs Persian Shearwater

Ardenna gravis so với Puffinus persicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Great Shearwater Persian Shearwater
Tên Khoa Học Ardenna gravis Puffinus persicus
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) 39,2 cm (15.4 in)
Khối Lượng 832,5 g (29.37 oz) 194,0 g (6.84 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Great Shearwater only

Persian Shearwater only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Least Concern

Persian 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.

Persian Shearwater

30–32 cm. Dark brown above; white below with dark smudging on flanks and vent. Breeds islands in the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf region. Ranges in NW Indian Ocean; poorly studied. Closely related to Audubon's Shearwater complex; feeds on fish and squid.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family