Northern Royal Albatross vs Campbell Albatross

Diomedea sanfordi مقارنةً بـ Thalassarche impavida

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Northern Royal Albatross Campbell Albatross
الاسم العلمي Diomedea sanfordi Thalassarche impavida
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
حالة الحفاظ Endangered Vulnerable
الطول
طول الجناح 122,2 cm (48.1 in) 99,8 cm (39.3 in)
الوزن 7577,0 g (267.27 oz) 2975,0 g (104.94 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Northern Royal Albatross only

بلا

Campbell Albatross only

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered

Northern Royal Albatross

Vulnerable

Campbell Albatross

About These Birds

Northern Royal Albatross

Northern Royal Albatross, 107–122 cm, wingspan 270–320 cm, is one of the largest birds alive. Breeds only on the Chatham Islands, New Zealand (and rarely mainland). Almost entirely white in adult plumage; black cutting edge on upper wing. Circumnavigates the Southern Ocean. Endangered; ~17,000 individuals.

Campbell Albatross

Campbell Albatross, 88 cm, wingspan 220 cm, breeds only on Campbell Island south of New Zealand. Very similar to Black-browed Albatross; distinguished by a pale yellow iris (Black-browed has dark iris). Pelagic across the South Pacific. Near Threatened; affected by longline bycatch.

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