Snares Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin

Eudyptes robustus comparé à Pygoscelis antarcticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Snares Penguin Chinstrap Penguin
Nom scientifique Eudyptes robustus Pygoscelis antarcticus
Ordre Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Famille Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 19,6 cm (7.7 in) 20,1 cm (7.9 in)
Poids 3191,6666666666665 g (112.58 oz) 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Snares Penguin only

Chinstrap Penguin only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Snares Penguin

Least Concern

Chinstrap Penguin

About These Birds

Snares Penguin

Snares Penguin, 50–63 cm, breeds only on the Snares Islands, a tiny New Zealand sub-Antarctic archipelago. Bold yellow crest meeting above bill, pink facial skin, red-pink bill. Piscivore and krill feeder. Vulnerable; limited to a single island group making it inherently at risk from any catastrophe.

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.

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