Least Auklet vs Thick-billed Murre

Aethia pusilla dibandingkan dengan Uria lomvia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Least Auklet Thick-billed Murre
Nama Ilmiah Aethia pusilla Uria lomvia
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Alcidae Alcidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 18,9 cm (7.4 in) 41,4 cm (16.3 in)
Berat 84,33333333333333 g (2.97 oz) 945,75 g (33.36 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Least Auklet only

None

Thick-billed Murre only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Least Auklet

Least Concern

Thick-billed Murre

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.

Thick-billed Murre

Thick-billed Murre (Brünnich's Guillemot), 39–43 cm, breeds in enormous cliff colonies across the Arctic from Newfoundland to Siberia. Thicker, shorter bill with white gape line. Dives to 200+ m — deepest diver among alcids. Piscivore; takes capelin, cod. Vulnerable to climate change in the High Arctic.

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