Snares Penguin vs Adelie Penguin

Eudyptes robustus comparado com Pygoscelis adeliae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Snares Penguin Adelie Penguin
Nome científico Eudyptes robustus Pygoscelis adeliae
Ordem Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Família Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 19,6 cm (7.7 in) 18,9 cm (7.4 in)
Peso 3191,6666666666665 g (112.58 oz) 5425,0 g (191.36 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Snares Penguin only

Adelie Penguin only

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Snares Penguin

Least Concern

Adelie Penguin

About These Birds

Snares Penguin

Snares Penguin, 50–63 cm, breeds only on the Snares Islands, a tiny New Zealand sub-Antarctic archipelago. Bold yellow crest meeting above bill, pink facial skin, red-pink bill. Piscivore and krill feeder. Vulnerable; limited to a single island group making it inherently at risk from any catastrophe.

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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