Eastern Rockhopper Penguin vs Adelie Penguin
Eudyptes filholi comparé à Pygoscelis adeliae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Eastern Rockhopper Penguin | Adelie Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Eudyptes filholi | Pygoscelis adeliae |
| Ordre | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| Famille | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| Statut de conservation | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | — | 18,9 cm (7.4 in) |
| Poids | — | 5425,0 g (191.36 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Not Evaluated
Eastern Rockhopper Penguin
Least Concern
Adelie Penguin
About These Birds
Eastern Rockhopper Penguin
Eastern Rockhopper Penguin, 45–58 cm, breeds on sub-Antarctic islands of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, including Kerguelen and Campbell Island. Narrower supercilium stripe than Macaroni Penguin. Krill and fish feeder; aggressive and agile on rocky terrain. Vulnerable; declining.
Adelie Penguin
Adélie Penguin, 46–71 cm, is a quintessential Antarctic penguin, breeding in large colonies on the Antarctic continent and nearby islands. Classic tuxedo pattern with a distinctive white eye ring. Piscivore and krill feeder; dives to 175 m. Migratory; travels up to 300 km on sea ice to winter grounds.