Atlantic Petrel vs Rapa Shearwater

Pterodroma incerta 对比 Puffinus myrtae

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Atlantic Petrel Rapa Shearwater
学名 Pterodroma incerta Puffinus myrtae
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Procellariidae Procellariidae
保护状况 Endangered Critically Endangered
体长
翼展 63.6 cm (25.0 in) 48.2 cm (19.0 in)
体重 515.0 g (18.17 oz) 237.5 g (8.38 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Atlantic Petrel only

Rapa Shearwater only

保护状况

Endangered

Atlantic Petrel

Critically Endangered

Rapa Shearwater

About These Birds

Atlantic Petrel

43 cm, wingspan 104 cm. Large; dark brown above with pale belly and dusky breast-band creating hooded appearance. Breeds Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges into south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Endangered; threatened by introduced predators and longline fisheries.

Rapa Shearwater

30–33 cm. Dark above; white below. Breeds Rapa Island (French Polynesia). Critically Endangered with a very small population on a single island. Poorly known; threatened by introduced predators. Ranges in central south Pacific; one of the rarest shearwaters.

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