Royal Penguin vs Yellow-eyed Penguin

Eudyptes schlegeli comparado con Megadyptes antipodes

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Royal Penguin Yellow-eyed Penguin
Nombre científico Eudyptes schlegeli Megadyptes antipodes
Orden Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Familia Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Peso 4900,0 g (172.84 oz) 5636,666666666667 g (198.83 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Royal Penguin only

Ninguno

Yellow-eyed Penguin only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Royal Penguin

Endangered

Yellow-eyed Penguin

About These Birds

Royal Penguin

Pingüino real, 65-76 cm. Parecido al macaroni pero cara blanca, penacho anaranjado intenso. Endémico de las islas Macquarie. Cría en colonias enormes. Vulnerable.

Yellow-eyed Penguin

Yellow-eyed Penguin, 56–78 cm, is one of the world's rarest penguins, endemic to southeastern New Zealand and sub-Antarctic islands. Distinctive yellow iris and yellow band behind the eye. Piscivore; dives to 120 m for blue cod and opalfish. Endangered; threatened by habitat loss, introduced predators, and fisheries bycatch.

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