Marbled Murrelet vs Great Auk
Brachyramphus marmoratus से तुलना Pinguinus impennis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | Marbled Murrelet | Great Auk |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Brachyramphus marmoratus | Pinguinus impennis |
| गण | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| कुल | Alcidae | Alcidae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Endangered | Extinct |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 24.7 cm (9.7 in) | — |
| वजन | 215.98333333333335 g (7.62 oz) | 4750.0 g (167.55 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Endangered
Marbled Murrelet
Extinct
Great Auk
About These Birds
Marbled Murrelet
Marbled Murrelet, 24–25 cm, nests on the mossy branches of old-growth forest in western North America — one of the few seabirds to nest miles inland without excavating a burrow. Threatened; dependent on old-growth Douglas-fir and redwood. Piscivore; dives for sand lance near shore. Endangered.
Great Auk
Great Auk was the Northern Hemisphere's giant flightless auk, 75–85 cm, hunted to extinction in 1844. The last pair was killed on Eldey Island, Iceland. Black above, white below with a white oval eye patch; vestigial wings. Spent most of its life at sea; bred colonially on Atlantic islands and rocks.