Least Auklet vs Tufted Puffin

Aethia pusilla dibandingkan dengan Fratercula cirrhata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Least Auklet Tufted Puffin
Nama Ilmiah Aethia pusilla Fratercula cirrhata
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Alcidae Alcidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 18,9 cm (7.4 in) 38,8 cm (15.3 in)
Berat 84,33333333333333 g (2.97 oz) 767,3 g (27.07 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Least Auklet only

None

Tufted Puffin only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Least Auklet

Least Concern

Tufted Puffin

About These Birds

Least Auklet

Least Auklet, 15–16 cm, is the smallest auk, breeding in immense colonies (millions) on rocky Aleutian and Bering Sea islands. Dark above, streaked white below; a tiny white plume above the eye. Planktivore; sieves copepods and euphausiids at sea. Makes loud buzzing display choruses at colony.

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.

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