Great Shearwater vs Cook's Petrel

Ardenna gravis 对比 Pterodroma cookii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Great Shearwater Cook's Petrel
学名 Ardenna gravis Pterodroma cookii
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
保护状况 Least Concern Vulnerable
体长
翼展 63.6 cm (25.0 in) 42.6 cm (16.8 in)
体重 832.5 g (29.37 oz) 194.33333333333334 g (6.85 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Great Shearwater only

Cook's Petrel only

保护状况

Least Concern

Great Shearwater

Vulnerable

Cook's Petrel

About These Birds

Great Shearwater

43–51 cm, wingspan 105–122 cm. Large; dark brown above with white underparts, dark cap, and distinctive scaly pattern on upperwing. Breeds Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and Falklands; migrates to North Atlantic. Feeds on fish and squid; spectacular post-breeding migration past UK coasts.

Cook's Petrel

26–30 cm, wingspan 66 cm. Pale grey above with dark M-mark; white underparts with dark partial collar and carpal bar. Breeds only on islands off New Zealand (Little Barrier, Codfish). Vulnerable; migrates to North Pacific. Feeds on squid and crustaceans.

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