Common Diving-petrel vs Atlantic Petrel

Pelecanoides urinatrix so với Pterodroma incerta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Common Diving-petrel Atlantic Petrel
Tên Khoa Học Pelecanoides urinatrix Pterodroma incerta
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 24,3 cm (9.6 in) 63,6 cm (25.0 in)
Khối Lượng 135,5 g (4.78 oz) 515,0 g (18.17 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Common Diving-petrel only

Không

Atlantic Petrel only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Common Diving-petrel

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

About These Birds

Common Diving-petrel

20–25 cm. Dark above; white below; broad wings used for underwater propulsion. Most widespread diving-petrel; breeds New Zealand, southern Australia, Falklands, and subantarctic islands. Feeds on small fish and crustaceans by diving. Highly vulnerable to introduced predators at nesting colonies.

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

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