Southern Rockhopper Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin

Eudyptes chrysocome مقارنةً بـ Pygoscelis antarcticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Southern Rockhopper Penguin Chinstrap Penguin
الاسم العلمي Eudyptes chrysocome Pygoscelis antarcticus
الرتبة Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
الفصيلة Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 19,6 cm (7.7 in) 20,1 cm (7.9 in)
الوزن 2615,0 g (92.24 oz) 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Southern Rockhopper Penguin only

بلا

Chinstrap Penguin only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Least Concern

Chinstrap Penguin

About These Birds

Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Southern Rockhopper Penguin, 45–58 cm, breeds on Falkland Islands and southern South American sub-Antarctic islands. Characteristic yellow plume starts above the eye, vivid red eyes and bill. Leaps with both feet together over boulders. Krill and fish feeder; dives to 100 m. Vulnerable; declining populations.

Chinstrap Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin, 68–76 cm, is named for the thin black line under the chin resembling a helmet strap. Breeds on Antarctic Peninsula and sub-Antarctic islands; among the most abundant penguins. Krill specialist; dives to 70 m. Highly vocal and aggressive at colonies. Partially migratory.

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