Flesh-footed Shearwater vs White-headed Petrel

Ardenna carneipes 对比 Pterodroma lessonii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Flesh-footed Shearwater White-headed Petrel
学名 Ardenna carneipes Pterodroma lessonii
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 62.0 cm (24.4 in) 60.7 cm (23.9 in)
体重 649.0 g (22.89 oz) 695.0 g (24.52 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

White-headed Petrel only

保护状况

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Least Concern

White-headed Petrel

About These Birds

Flesh-footed Shearwater

41–45 cm, wingspan 99–107 cm. All-dark sooty-brown with pale flesh-coloured feet and yellowish bill base. Breeds southern Indian Ocean islands and SW Australia; ranges to North Pacific. Near Threatened; bycatch concern. Feeds on fish and squid; follows fishing vessels.

White-headed Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 109 cm. Large petrel with white head, grey back, and white underparts; dark upperwing. Breeds Kerguelen, Macquarie, Auckland, and Antipodes islands. Ranges in subantarctic to temperate Southern Ocean. Feeds on squid and fish; nocturnal at colonies.

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