Little Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin
Eudyptula minor comparado com Pygoscelis antarcticus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Little Penguin | Chinstrap Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Eudyptula minor | Pygoscelis antarcticus |
| Ordem | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| Família | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 13,4 cm (5.3 in) | 20,1 cm (7.9 in) |
| Peso | 1321,6666666666667 g (46.62 oz) | 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Little Penguin
Least Concern
Chinstrap Penguin
About These Birds
Little Penguin
Little Penguin, 30–40 cm, is the world's smallest penguin, found in southern Australia and New Zealand. Blue-grey upperparts, white below. Returns to burrows only after dark to avoid aerial predators. Piscivore; dives to 70 m for small fish and cephalopods. Resident near breeding sites year-round.
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.