Snares Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin

Eudyptes robustus comparado com Pygoscelis antarcticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Snares Penguin Chinstrap Penguin
Nome científico Eudyptes robustus 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 3191,6666666666665 g (112.58 oz) 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Snares Penguin only

Chinstrap Penguin only

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Snares Penguin

Least Concern

Chinstrap 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.

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.

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