Salvin's Prion vs Balearic Shearwater

Pachyptila salvini so với Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Salvin's Prion Balearic Shearwater
Tên Khoa Học Pachyptila salvini Puffinus mauretanicus
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Critically Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 38,6 cm (15.2 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Khối Lượng 162,5 g (5.73 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Salvin's Prion only

Balearic Shearwater only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Salvin's Prion

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Salvin's Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 57–63 cm. Similar to Broad-billed Prion but bill intermediate in width; blue-grey above with dark W-wing mark. Breeds Crozet and Marion islands in Indian Ocean. Feeds on crustaceans by filter-seizing at surface. Distinguished from congeners mainly by bill width.

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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