Balearic Shearwater vs Persian Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus so với Puffinus persicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Balearic Shearwater Persian Shearwater
Tên Khoa Học Puffinus mauretanicus Puffinus persicus
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Critically Endangered Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 48,4 cm (19.1 in) 39,2 cm (15.4 in)
Khối Lượng 514,8 g (18.16 oz) 194,0 g (6.84 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Balearic Shearwater only

Persian Shearwater only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

Least Concern

Persian Shearwater

About These Birds

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.

Persian Shearwater

30–32 cm. Dark brown above; white below with dark smudging on flanks and vent. Breeds islands in the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf region. Ranges in NW Indian Ocean; poorly studied. Closely related to Audubon's Shearwater complex; feeds on fish and squid.

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