セキセイインコ vs Emperor Penguin

Melopsittacus undulatus 比較対象 Aptenodytes forsteri

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 セキセイインコ Emperor Penguin
学名 Melopsittacus undulatus Aptenodytes forsteri
Psittaciformes Sphenisciformes
Psittaculidae Spheniscidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長 18.0 cm (7.1 in) 115.0 cm (45.3 in)
翼開長 30.0 cm (11.8 in) 76.0 cm (29.9 in)
体重 30.0 g (1.06 oz) 30000.0 g (1058.22 oz)
食性 Primarily grass seeds and other small seeds. In the wild, feeds on the ground in … Primarily Antarctic silverfish, krill, and squid. The deepest-diving bird, reaching depths over 500 meters and …
一腹卵数 4-6 1
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
セキセイインコ 18.0 cm
Emperor Penguin 115.0 cm
翼開長
セキセイインコ 30.0 cm
Emperor Penguin 76.0 cm
体重
セキセイインコ 30.0 g
Emperor Penguin 30000.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

セキセイインコ only

Emperor Penguin only

セキセイインコ

Open grasslands, scrublands, and woodland in the Australian interior. Nomadic, following rainfall and seeding events.

Emperor Penguin

Antarctic pack ice and surrounding Southern Ocean. The only penguin species that breeds during the Antarctic winter.

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Song & Call Comparison

セキセイインコ

さえずり

A rising, chattering 'budgerigar' chatter: rapid series of 'chek-chek-chek' and melodic warbling. Enormous wild flocks produce a continuous roaring chorus. Good vocal mimics in captivity.

Emperor Penguin

さえずり

Loud, resonant trumpeting calls used for individual recognition in dense colonies. Each bird's call is unique in frequency. Also gives softer contact 'braying' notes.

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Geographic Range & Migration

セキセイインコ

Interior of Australia, especially arid and semi-arid regions. One of the most popular pet birds worldwide.

Emperor Penguin

Antarctic continent and surrounding sea ice. Breeding colonies are found along the entire Antarctic coastline.

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保全状況

Least Concern

セキセイインコ

Near Threatened

Emperor Penguin

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How to Tell Them Apart

セキセイインコ

羽毛

Wild-type is green with yellow head and barred black scalloping on upperparts. Captive-bred varieties include blue, white, yellow, and many other colors.

くちばし

Short, downward-curved, olive-grey bill typical of parakeets

Emperor Penguin

羽毛

Black head, chin, and dorsal side with white belly. Bright yellow-orange ear patches fade to pale yellow on the upper breast.

くちばし

Long, slightly decurved bill — black with orange or pink mandible stripe

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About These Birds

セキセイインコ

セキセイインコは犬・猫に次いで世界で3番目に人気のあるペットで、ペットのオウムの中では圧倒的に最もポピュラー。野生のセキセイインコは空を暗くするほどの巨大な遊牧的群れを形成して移動する。雄は人間の言葉を真似ることができ、1,728語の語彙を持つ記録保持者のセキセイインコがいる。

Emperor Penguin

最大・最重量のペンギンで、南極の-60℃の厳しい環境下で繁殖する。オスが卵を抱いて越冬する。

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