Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross vs Black-browed Albatross

Thalassarche chlororhynchos comparado con Thalassarche melanophris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Black-browed Albatross
Nombre científico Thalassarche chlororhynchos Thalassarche melanophris
Orden Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Familia Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 93,0 cm (36.6 in) 102,6 cm (40.4 in)
Peso 2295,0 g (80.95 oz) 3198,3333333333335 g (112.82 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross only

Ninguno

Black-browed Albatross only

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Least Concern

Black-browed Albatross

About These Birds

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, 71–81 cm, wingspan 180–200 cm, breeds on Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island. Slender yellow culminicorn on dark bill; grey head, white body. Forages across the South Atlantic. Endangered; bycatch in longline fisheries remains a major threat.

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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