Southern Rockhopper Penguin vs Snares Penguin
Eudyptes chrysocome verglichen mit Eudyptes robustus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Southern Rockhopper Penguin | Snares Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Eudyptes chrysocome | Eudyptes robustus |
| Ordnung | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| Familie | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 19,6 cm (7.7 in) | 19,6 cm (7.7 in) |
| Gewicht | 2615,0 g (92.24 oz) | 3191,6666666666665 g (112.58 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Vulnerable
Southern Rockhopper Penguin
Vulnerable
Snares 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.
Snares Penguin
Snares Penguin, 50–63 cm, breeds only on the Snares Islands, a tiny New Zealand sub-Antarctic archipelago. Bold yellow crest meeting above bill, pink facial skin, red-pink bill. Piscivore and krill feeder. Vulnerable; limited to a single island group making it inherently at risk from any catastrophe.