Tufted Puffin vs Common Murre
Fratercula cirrhata comparado com Uria aalge
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Tufted Puffin | Common Murre |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Fratercula cirrhata | Uria aalge |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Família | Alcidae | Alcidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 38,8 cm (15.3 in) | 39,3 cm (15.5 in) |
| Peso | 767,3 g (27.07 oz) | 984,0 g (34.71 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Tufted Puffin
Least Concern
Common Murre
About These Birds
Tufted Puffin
Tufted Puffin, 36–41 cm, is the largest North Pacific puffin, breeding on grassy slopes of islands from California to Kamchatka. Jet-black body, white face, massive orange-red bill, striking golden head tufts. Piscivore; carries multiple fish crosswise in bill. Pelagic in winter across North Pacific.
Common Murre
Common Murre, 38–46 cm, is among the most abundant seabirds in the North Atlantic and Pacific. Breeds on cliff ledges in huge colonies; single pear-shaped egg rolls in a circle rather than off the ledge. Piscivore; dives to 180 m for fish. Flies with rapid wingbeats; waddling gait on land.