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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