Fiordland Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus comparé à Pygoscelis antarcticus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Fiordland Penguin | Chinstrap Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Eudyptes pachyrhynchus | Pygoscelis antarcticus |
| Ordre | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| Famille | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| Statut de conservation | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 31,1 cm (12.2 in) | 20,1 cm (7.9 in) |
| Poids | 3755,0 g (132.45 oz) | 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
Fiordland Penguin
Least Concern
Chinstrap Penguin
About These Birds
Fiordland Penguin
Fiordland Penguin, 60–67 cm, breeds in the temperate rainforest of Fiordland and Stewart Island, New Zealand — highly unusual habitat for a penguin. Dark upperparts, whitish cheek streaks (3–6). Secretive breeder in coastal caves and tree roots. Piscivore. Vulnerable; threatened by introduced predators.
Chinstrap Penguin
Chinstrap Penguin, 68–76 cm, is named for the thin black line under the chin resembling a helmet strap. Breeds on Antarctic Peninsula and sub-Antarctic islands; among the most abundant penguins. Krill specialist; dives to 70 m. Highly vocal and aggressive at colonies. Partially migratory.