Waved Albatross vs Campbell Albatross

Phoebastria irrorata verglichen mit Thalassarche impavida

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Waved Albatross Campbell Albatross
Wissenschaftlicher Name Phoebastria irrorata Thalassarche impavida
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
Erhaltungsstatus Critically Endangered Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 106,9 cm (42.1 in) 99,8 cm (39.3 in)
Gewicht 3395,0 g (119.76 oz) 2975,0 g (104.94 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Waved Albatross only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered

Waved Albatross

Vulnerable

Campbell Albatross

About These Birds

Waved Albatross

Waved Albatross, 85–93 cm, wingspan 220–250 cm, breeds almost exclusively on Española Island in the Galápagos. Named for the wavy-barred pattern on the neck. Piscivore and squid feeder; forages in the productive Humboldt Current. Critically Endangered; fewer than 35,000 individuals; highly vulnerable to El Niño.

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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