Yellow-eyed Penguin vs Adelie Penguin

Megadyptes antipodes dibandingkan dengan Pygoscelis adeliae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Yellow-eyed Penguin Adelie Penguin
Nama Ilmiah Megadyptes antipodes Pygoscelis adeliae
Ordo Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Famili Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Status Konservasi Endangered Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 25,6 cm (10.1 in) 18,9 cm (7.4 in)
Berat 5636,666666666667 g (198.83 oz) 5425,0 g (191.36 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Yellow-eyed Penguin only

None

Adelie Penguin only

None

Status Konservasi

Endangered

Yellow-eyed Penguin

Least Concern

Adelie Penguin

About These Birds

Yellow-eyed Penguin

Yellow-eyed Penguin, 56–78 cm, is one of the world's rarest penguins, endemic to southeastern New Zealand and sub-Antarctic islands. Distinctive yellow iris and yellow band behind the eye. Piscivore; dives to 120 m for blue cod and opalfish. Endangered; threatened by habitat loss, introduced predators, and fisheries bycatch.

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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