Least Auklet vs Long-billed Murrelet
Aethia pusilla comparado con Brachyramphus perdix
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Least Auklet | Long-billed Murrelet |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Aethia pusilla | Brachyramphus perdix |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Alcidae | Alcidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 18,9 cm (7.4 in) | 26,9 cm (10.6 in) |
| Peso | 84,33333333333333 g (2.97 oz) | 308,0 g (10.86 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Least Auklet
Near Threatened
Long-billed Murrelet
About These Birds
Least Auklet
El mérgulo mínimo es uno de los alcas más pequeños del mundo. Nidifica en millones de individuos en las costas del norte del Pacífico y se alimenta de zooplancton. Durante la cría, luce ornamentos faciales elaborados. Familia Alcidae.
Long-billed Murrelet
Long-billed Murrelet, 26–28 cm, breeds remarkably far inland in old-growth forests of Siberia, nesting directly on mossy tree branches — no burrow. Sea-going for the rest of the year, wintering off eastern Asian coasts. Piscivore; dives for small fish. Near Threatened; nesting ecology unusual for alcids.