Short-tailed Albatross vs Campbell Albatross

Phoebastria albatrus مقارنةً بـ Thalassarche impavida

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Short-tailed Albatross Campbell Albatross
الاسم العلمي Phoebastria albatrus Thalassarche impavida
الرتبة Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
الفصيلة Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Vulnerable
الطول
طول الجناح 109,8 cm (43.2 in) 99,8 cm (39.3 in)
الوزن 5955,5 g (210.07 oz) 2975,0 g (104.94 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Short-tailed Albatross only

Campbell Albatross only

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Short-tailed Albatross

Vulnerable

Campbell Albatross

About These Birds

Short-tailed Albatross

Short-tailed Albatross, 84–94 cm, wingspan 215–230 cm, was hunted nearly to extinction for feathers in the early 20th century. Now recovering (≈5,000 individuals) from a single colony on Torishima, Japan. White body with golden head, pink bill. Pelagic across North Pacific; Vulnerable but population growing.

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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