Bonin Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Pterodroma hypoleuca 对比 Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bonin Petrel Balearic Shearwater
学名 Pterodroma hypoleuca Puffinus mauretanicus
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
保护状况 Least Concern Critically Endangered
体长
翼展 45.6 cm (18.0 in) 48.4 cm (19.1 in)
体重 229.0 g (8.08 oz) 514.8 g (18.16 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Bonin Petrel only

Balearic Shearwater only

保护状况

Least Concern

Bonin Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Bonin Petrel

30 cm. Pale grey above with dark M-mark; white below with dark partial collar. Breeds Northwest Hawaiian Islands and Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands. Migrates to south Pacific after breeding. Feeds on squid and fish; population recovering after rat eradication on breeding islands.

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.

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