Spectacled Guillemot vs Japanese Murrelet

Cepphus carbo से तुलना Synthliboramphus wumizusume

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Spectacled Guillemot Japanese Murrelet
वैज्ञानिक नाम Cepphus carbo Synthliboramphus wumizusume
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Alcidae Alcidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Vulnerable
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 38.4 cm (15.1 in) 24.0 cm (9.4 in)
वजन 480.0 g (16.93 oz) 171.6 g (6.05 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Spectacled Guillemot only

Japanese Murrelet only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Spectacled Guillemot

Vulnerable

Japanese Murrelet

About These Birds

Spectacled Guillemot

Spectacled Guillemot, 36–38 cm, breeds on rocky coasts and sea cliffs of the western North Pacific from Kamchatka to Japan. Sooty black with white spectacle patches around the eye; red feet. Coastal diver; feeds on fish and crustaceans near rocky reefs. Sedentary; stays close to breeding coast year-round.

Japanese Murrelet

Japanese Murrelet, 26–28 cm, is a Vulnerable alcid endemic to Japan, breeding on rocky islets in the Pacific. Black head with a small white supercilium stripe; grey back. Nests in rock crevices; chicks led to sea while still tiny. Piscivore; threatened by gill-net bycatch and feral predators on islands.

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