Tristan Albatross vs Sooty Albatross

Diomedea dabbenena verglichen mit Phoebetria fusca

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Tristan Albatross Sooty Albatross
Wissenschaftlicher Name Diomedea dabbenena Phoebetria fusca
Ordnung Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familie Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
Erhaltungsstatus Critically Endangered Endangered
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 127,3 cm (50.1 in) 102,0 cm (40.2 in)
Gewicht 7100,0 g (250.45 oz) 2641,6666666666665 g (93.18 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered

Tristan Albatross

Endangered

Sooty 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.

Sooty Albatross

Sooty Albatross, 84–89 cm, wingspan 203 cm, is a slender, elegant albatross of the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans, breeding on Tristan da Cunha, Gough, and sub-Antarctic islands. Entirely dark brown with a pale crescent behind the eye and sulcus on bill. Endangered; threatened by longline bycatch.

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