Sooty Shearwater vs Balearic Shearwater

Ardenna grisea so với Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Sooty Shearwater Balearic Shearwater
Tên Khoa Học Ardenna grisea Puffinus mauretanicus
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Critically Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 59,1 cm (23.3 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Khối Lượng 814,0 g (28.71 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Sooty Shearwater only

Balearic Shearwater only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Sooty Shearwater

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Sooty Shearwater

40–51 cm, wingspan 94–110 cm. All dark sooty-brown with silvery-white underwing flash. Breeds New Zealand and southern South America; undertakes one of the longest migrations of any animal to North Pacific and Atlantic. Feeds on fish, squid, and krill. Near Threatened; millions estimated.

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.

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