Spectacled Guillemot vs Common Murre

Cepphus carbo в сравнении с Uria aalge

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Spectacled Guillemot Common Murre
Научное название Cepphus carbo Uria aalge
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Alcidae Alcidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Масса 480,0 g (16.93 oz) 984,0 g (34.71 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Spectacled Guillemot only

Нет

Common Murre only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Spectacled Guillemot

Least Concern

Common Murre

About These Birds

Spectacled Guillemot

Spectacled Guillemot, 36–38 cm, breeds on rocky coasts and sea cliffs of the western North Pacific from Kamchatka to Japan. Sooty black with white spectacle patches around the eye; red feet. Coastal diver; feeds on fish and crustaceans near rocky reefs. Sedentary; stays close to breeding coast year-round.

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.

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