King Penguin vs Galapagos Penguin
Aptenodytes patagonicus 비교 대상 Spheniscus mendiculus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | King Penguin | Galapagos Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Aptenodytes patagonicus | Spheniscus mendiculus |
| 목 | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| 과 | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Endangered |
| 체장 | 95.0 cm (37.4 in) | — |
| 날개 폭 | 64.0 cm (25.2 in) | 16.6 cm (6.5 in) |
| 체중 | 14000.0 g (493.84 oz) | 2040.0 g (71.96 oz) |
| 식성 | Primarily lanternfish and squid caught during deep dives. Routinely dives to 100-300 meters, sometimes exceeding … | -- |
| 산란 수 | 1 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
King Penguin
Breeds on sub-Antarctic islands with flat or gently sloping beaches. Forages in the Southern Ocean.
Song & Call Comparison
King Penguin
Uses individually unique complex calls for mate and chick recognition in noisy colonies. Produces a loud, musical trumpeting. Chick whistles are distinctive per family unit.
Galapagos Penguin
Geographic Range & Migration
King Penguin
Sub-Antarctic islands including South Georgia, Crozet, Kerguelen, Macquarie, and Falkland Islands.
Galapagos Penguin
보전 상태
King Penguin
Galapagos Penguin
How to Tell Them Apart
King Penguin
Dark blue-grey back with white belly. Vivid orange-gold auricular patches on the sides of the head and upper breast. Silvery-grey upperparts.
Long, slender, slightly decurved bill with orange mandible plates
Galapagos Penguin
About These Birds
King Penguin
임금펭귄은 남극 주변 아남극 지역에 서식하는 세계에서 두 번째로 큰 펭귄이다. 선명한 주황색과 노란색 귀 깃털이 특징이며 키가 약 95cm에 달한다. 깊은 바다로 잠수하여 물고기를 잡으며 번식에 14개월이 걸리는 긴 번식 주기를 가진다.
Galapagos Penguin
Galápagos Penguin, 49–53 cm, is the only penguin that breeds north of the equator. Restricted to the Galápagos Islands and dependent on Humboldt Current upwelling. Banded black-and-white with a horseshoe breast band. Piscivore; dives for sardines and mullet. Endangered; highly vulnerable to El Niño events.