Tufted Puffin vs Thick-billed Murre

Fratercula cirrhata comparado con Uria lomvia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Tufted Puffin Thick-billed Murre
Nombre científico Fratercula cirrhata Uria lomvia
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Alcidae Alcidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 38,8 cm (15.3 in) 41,4 cm (16.3 in)
Peso 767,3 g (27.07 oz) 945,75 g (33.36 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Tufted Puffin only

Ninguno

Thick-billed Murre only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Tufted Puffin

Least Concern

Thick-billed Murre

About These Birds

Tufted Puffin

Frailecillo coletudo, 35-40 cm. Largos mechones amarillos colgantes en época de cría, cuerpo negro y blanco. Pacífico norte. Anida en colonias en acantilados. Preocupación menor.

Thick-billed Murre

Thick-billed Murre (Brünnich's Guillemot), 39–43 cm, breeds in enormous cliff colonies across the Arctic from Newfoundland to Siberia. Thicker, shorter bill with white gape line. Dives to 200+ m — deepest diver among alcids. Piscivore; takes capelin, cod. Vulnerable to climate change in the High Arctic.

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