Fiordland Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin

Eudyptes pachyrhynchus в сравнении с Pygoscelis antarcticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Fiordland Penguin Chinstrap Penguin
Научное название Eudyptes pachyrhynchus Pygoscelis antarcticus
Отряд Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Семейство Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 31,1 cm (12.2 in) 20,1 cm (7.9 in)
Масса 3755,0 g (132.45 oz) 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Fiordland Penguin only

Chinstrap Penguin only

Нет

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Fiordland Penguin

Least Concern

Chinstrap Penguin

About These Birds

Fiordland Penguin

Fiordland Penguin, 60–67 cm, breeds in the temperate rainforest of Fiordland and Stewart Island, New Zealand — highly unusual habitat for a penguin. Dark upperparts, whitish cheek streaks (3–6). Secretive breeder in coastal caves and tree roots. Piscivore. Vulnerable; threatened by introduced predators.

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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