Erect-crested Penguin vs Adelie Penguin

Eudyptes sclateri dibandingkan dengan Pygoscelis adeliae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Erect-crested Penguin Adelie Penguin
Nama Ilmiah Eudyptes sclateri Pygoscelis adeliae
Ordo Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Famili Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Status Konservasi Endangered Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 22,3 cm (8.8 in) 18,9 cm (7.4 in)
Berat 5529,0 g (195.03 oz) 5425,0 g (191.36 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Erect-crested Penguin only

Adelie Penguin only

None

Status Konservasi

Endangered

Erect-crested Penguin

Least Concern

Adelie Penguin

About These Birds

Erect-crested Penguin

Erect-crested Penguin, 67–70 cm, breeds only on Bounty and Antipodes Islands southeast of New Zealand. Distinctive erect, brush-like yellow crest standing upright from eye to crown. Forages at sea for fish and squid; breeding biology poorly known due to remote location. Endangered; declining.

Adelie Penguin

Adélie Penguin, 46–71 cm, is a quintessential Antarctic penguin, breeding in large colonies on the Antarctic continent and nearby islands. Classic tuxedo pattern with a distinctive white eye ring. Piscivore and krill feeder; dives to 175 m. Migratory; travels up to 300 km on sea ice to winter grounds.

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