Whiskered Auklet vs Black Guillemot

Aethia pygmaea dibandingkan dengan Cepphus grylle

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Whiskered Auklet Black Guillemot
Nama Ilmiah Aethia pygmaea Cepphus grylle
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Alcidae Alcidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 22,4 cm (8.8 in) 30,8 cm (12.1 in)
Berat 119,83333333333333 g (4.23 oz) 421,8666666666666 g (14.88 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Whiskered Auklet only

None

Black Guillemot only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Whiskered Auklet

Least Concern

Black Guillemot

About These Birds

Whiskered Auklet

Whiskered Auklet, 18–22 cm, breeds on the Aleutian and Kuril Islands in colonies in crevices. Three white facial plumes give the 'whiskered' appearance; forward-curving black crest. Smallest crested auklet. Planktivore; forages in fast tidal currents feeding on euphausiids. Year-round resident near breeding islands.

Black Guillemot

Black Guillemot, 30–32 cm, is a compact North Atlantic alcid, distinctive in summer: entirely black with bold white wing patches and vivid red feet. Resident on rocky Arctic and boreal shores year-round; does not undertake long pelagic migrations. Dives to 50 m for blennies and sand eels near shore.

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