Adelie Penguin vs Magellanic Penguin
Pygoscelis adeliae مقارنةً بـ Spheniscus magellanicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| السمة | Adelie Penguin | Magellanic Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| الاسم العلمي | Pygoscelis adeliae | Spheniscus magellanicus |
| الرتبة | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| الفصيلة | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| حالة الحفاظ | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| الطول | — | — |
| طول الجناح | 18,9 cm (7.4 in) | 21,9 cm (8.6 in) |
| الوزن | 5425,0 g (191.36 oz) | 4585,0 g (161.73 oz) |
| النظام الغذائي | -- | -- |
| عدد البيض في الوضع | 2 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
Adelie Penguin
Least Concern
Magellanic Penguin
About These Birds
Adelie Penguin
Adélie Penguin, 46–71 cm, is a quintessential Antarctic penguin, breeding in large colonies on the Antarctic continent and nearby islands. Classic tuxedo pattern with a distinctive white eye ring. Piscivore and krill feeder; dives to 175 m. Migratory; travels up to 300 km on sea ice to winter grounds.
Magellanic Penguin
Magellanic Penguin, 61–76 cm, breeds in large colonies on the coasts of southern Argentina, Chile, and the Falkland Islands. Two black breast bands, white facial stripe. Migratory; winters northward to southeastern Brazil and the Chilean coast. Piscivore; dives for anchovies and squid. Near Threatened.