Tristan Albatross vs Shy Albatross

Diomedea dabbenena مقارنةً بـ Thalassarche cauta

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Tristan Albatross Shy Albatross
الاسم العلمي Diomedea dabbenena Thalassarche cauta
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
حالة الحفاظ Critically Endangered Near Threatened
الطول
طول الجناح 127,3 cm (50.1 in) 113,2 cm (44.6 in)
الوزن 7100,0 g (250.45 oz) 4150,0 g (146.39 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Tristan Albatross only

بلا

Shy Albatross only

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered

Tristan Albatross

Near Threatened

Shy Albatross

About These Birds

Tristan Albatross

Tristan Albatross, 100–110 cm, wingspan 250–300 cm, breeds only on Gough Island in the South Atlantic — one of the world's most isolated islands. Critically Endangered; mouse predation on eggs and chicks is causing severe decline. Pelagic across the South Atlantic; piscivore and squid feeder.

Shy Albatross

Shy Albatross, 90–99 cm, wingspan 220–256 cm, is the largest mollymawk, breeding only on three Tasmanian islands. White body, grey back, narrow black-and-yellow bill. Near Threatened; the most common albatross in Australian waters; affected by longline bycatch and periodic poor breeding seasons.

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