Tufted Puffin vs Guadalupe Murrelet

Fratercula cirrhata से तुलना Synthliboramphus hypoleucus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Tufted Puffin Guadalupe Murrelet
वैज्ञानिक नाम Fratercula cirrhata Synthliboramphus hypoleucus
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Alcidae Alcidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 38.8 cm (15.3 in) 23.9 cm (9.4 in)
वजन 767.3 g (27.07 oz) 160.5 g (5.66 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Tufted Puffin only

कोई नहीं

Guadalupe Murrelet only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Tufted Puffin

Endangered

Guadalupe Murrelet

About These Birds

Tufted Puffin

Tufted Puffin, 36–41 cm, is the largest North Pacific puffin, breeding on grassy slopes of islands from California to Kamchatka. Jet-black body, white face, massive orange-red bill, striking golden head tufts. Piscivore; carries multiple fish crosswise in bill. Pelagic in winter across North Pacific.

Guadalupe Murrelet

Guadalupe Murrelet, 22–24 cm, breeds only on Guadalupe Island off Baja California. Very similar to Scripps's Murrelet but with more extensive white on the face. Critically Endangered; fewer than 1,000 individuals; nesting habitat threatened by feral cats and goats (now being controlled). Piscivore.

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