Black Guillemot vs Scripps's Murrelet

Cepphus grylle dibandingkan dengan Synthliboramphus scrippsi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Black Guillemot Scripps's Murrelet
Nama Ilmiah Cepphus grylle Synthliboramphus scrippsi
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Alcidae Alcidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Vulnerable
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 30,8 cm (12.1 in) 24,0 cm (9.4 in)
Berat 421,8666666666666 g (14.88 oz) 175,5 g (6.19 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Black Guillemot only

None

Scripps's Murrelet only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Black Guillemot

Vulnerable

Scripps's Murrelet

About These Birds

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.

Scripps's Murrelet

Scripps's Murrelet, 22–24 cm, breeds in crevices on Channel Islands off southern California. White underparts contrasting with dark grey upperparts; white split extends up flanks. Nocturnal at colonies. Chicks lead-march to sea within 2 days of hatching. Piscivore; threatened by light pollution and introduced predators.

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