MacGillivray's Prion vs Antarctic Petrel

Pachyptila macgillivrayi so với Thalassoica antarctica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính MacGillivray's Prion Antarctic Petrel
Tên Khoa Học Pachyptila macgillivrayi Thalassoica antarctica
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Critically Endangered Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 38,6 cm (15.2 in) 59,2 cm (23.3 in)
Khối Lượng 162,5 g (5.73 oz) 658,3333333333334 g (23.22 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- 1
Population Trend

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Critically Endangered

MacGillivray's Prion

Least Concern

Antarctic Petrel

About These Birds

MacGillivray's Prion

25–27 cm. Medium-billed prion intermediate between Broad-billed and Fairy prions; pale blue-grey with dark M-mark. Breeds St. Paul and Amsterdam islands in southern Indian Ocean. Very restricted range; feeds on zooplankton and small crustaceans at sea surface.

Antarctic Petrel

40–46 cm, wingspan 100–110 cm. Striking chocolate-brown and white pattern; only member of its genus. Breeds solely in Antarctica on cliff ledges; among the most southerly-nesting birds. Feeds on fish and krill beneath pack ice. Returns to colonies in October; one of the most abundant Antarctic seabirds.

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