Southern Rockhopper Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin
Eudyptes chrysocome comparado com Pygoscelis antarcticus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Southern Rockhopper Penguin | Chinstrap Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Eudyptes chrysocome | Pygoscelis antarcticus |
| Ordem | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| Família | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| Estado de conservação | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 19,6 cm (7.7 in) | 20,1 cm (7.9 in) |
| Peso | 2615,0 g (92.24 oz) | 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Southern Rockhopper Penguin only
Nenhum
Chinstrap Penguin only
Nenhum
Estado de conservação
Vulnerable
Southern Rockhopper Penguin
Least Concern
Chinstrap Penguin
About These Birds
Southern Rockhopper Penguin
Southern Rockhopper Penguin, 45–58 cm, breeds on Falkland Islands and southern South American sub-Antarctic islands. Characteristic yellow plume starts above the eye, vivid red eyes and bill. Leaps with both feet together over boulders. Krill and fish feeder; dives to 100 m. Vulnerable; declining populations.
Chinstrap Penguin
Chinstrap Penguin, 68–76 cm, is named for the thin black line under the chin resembling a helmet strap. Breeds on Antarctic Peninsula and sub-Antarctic islands; among the most abundant penguins. Krill specialist; dives to 70 m. Highly vocal and aggressive at colonies. Partially migratory.