Flesh-footed Shearwater vs Large Saint Helena Petrel

Ardenna carneipes 对比 Pterodroma rupinarum

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Flesh-footed Shearwater Large Saint Helena Petrel
学名 Ardenna carneipes Pterodroma rupinarum
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Extinct
体长
翼展 62.0 cm (24.4 in)
体重 649.0 g (22.89 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Flesh-footed Shearwater only

Large Saint Helena Petrel only

保护状况

Near Threatened

Flesh-footed Shearwater

Extinct

Large Saint Helena 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.

Large Saint Helena Petrel

Extinct; known only from subfossil bones found on St. Helena. Medium-large petrel that went extinct within the last few centuries, likely due to human settlement, habitat destruction, and introduced predators. Related to living Pterodroma species; part of the endemic St. Helena avifauna.

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