Horned Puffin vs Ancient Murrelet
Fratercula corniculata comparado con Synthliboramphus antiquus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Horned Puffin | Ancient Murrelet |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Fratercula corniculata | Synthliboramphus antiquus |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Alcidae | Alcidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 37,1 cm (14.6 in) | 27,1 cm (10.7 in) |
| Peso | 559,8333333333334 g (19.75 oz) | 208,16666666666666 g (7.34 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Horned Puffin
Least Concern
Ancient Murrelet
About These Birds
Horned Puffin
Frailecillo de cuerno, 36-41 cm. Similar al cirrhata pero con un cuerno negro carnoso sobre el ojo. Pacífico norte. Anida en colonias costeras. Preocupación menor.
Ancient Murrelet
Ancient Murrelet, 24–27 cm, breeds in burrows on North Pacific islands from British Columbia to Japan. Black hood, grey back, white underparts with yellow bill. Nocturnal at colonies to avoid predators. Chicks lead-march to sea within days of hatching — abandoning the nest very early. Planktivore and piscivore.