Tristan Albatross vs Black-browed Albatross

Diomedea dabbenena verglichen mit Thalassarche melanophris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Tristan Albatross Black-browed Albatross
Wissenschaftlicher Name Diomedea dabbenena Thalassarche melanophris
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
Erhaltungsstatus Critically Endangered Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 127,3 cm (50.1 in) 102,6 cm (40.4 in)
Gewicht 7100,0 g (250.45 oz) 3198,3333333333335 g (112.82 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered

Tristan Albatross

Least Concern

Black-browed 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.

Black-browed Albatross

Black-browed Albatross, 83–93 cm, wingspan 240 cm, is the most abundant albatross (~1.4 million individuals), breeding on South Georgia, Falklands, and sub-Antarctic islands. Bold black eyebrow and dark upperwing. Least Concern but declining. Circumnavigates Southern Ocean; regularly wanders to Northern Hemisphere.

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