Razorbill vs Tufted Puffin

Alca torda в сравнении с Fratercula cirrhata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Razorbill Tufted Puffin
Научное название Alca torda Fratercula cirrhata
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Alcidae Alcidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 41,9 cm (16.5 in) 38,8 cm (15.3 in)
Масса 646,6666666666666 g (22.81 oz) 767,3 g (27.07 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Razorbill only

Нет

Tufted Puffin only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Razorbill

Least Concern

Tufted Puffin

About These Birds

Razorbill

Razorbill, 37–39 cm, is an Atlantic alcid with a deep, laterally compressed bill crossed by a white vertical bar. Breeds on Atlantic cliff colonies from Maine to Greenland and Iceland to Norway; winters at sea. Dives to over 100 m pursuing fish. Strongly monogamous; pairs reunite annually at colonies.

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.

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