Peruvian Diving-petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pelecanoides garnotii so với Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Peruvian Diving-petrel Balearic Shearwater
Tên Khoa Học Pelecanoides garnotii Puffinus mauretanicus
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Critically Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 26,8 cm (10.6 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Khối Lượng 193,0 g (6.81 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Peruvian Diving-petrel only

Không

Balearic Shearwater only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Peruvian Diving-petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Peruvian Diving-petrel

22–24 cm. Small, stocky diving seabird; dark above, white below. Breeds coastal Peru and Chile; non-migratory. Uses wings to 'fly' underwater like alcids; feeds on anchovy and krill in the Humboldt Current. Endangered; highly vulnerable to El Niño events and guano harvesting disturbance.

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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