Tufted Puffin vs Scripps's Murrelet

Fratercula cirrhata dibandingkan dengan Synthliboramphus scrippsi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Tufted Puffin Scripps's Murrelet
Nama Ilmiah Fratercula cirrhata Synthliboramphus scrippsi
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Alcidae Alcidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Vulnerable
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 38,8 cm (15.3 in) 24,0 cm (9.4 in)
Berat 767,3 g (27.07 oz) 175,5 g (6.19 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Tufted Puffin only

None

Scripps's Murrelet only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Tufted Puffin

Vulnerable

Scripps's Murrelet

About These Birds

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.

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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