Least Auklet vs Black Guillemot

Aethia pusilla ile kıyaslandığında Cepphus grylle

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Least Auklet Black Guillemot
Bilimsel Ad Aethia pusilla Cepphus grylle
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Alcidae Alcidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 18,9 cm (7.4 in) 30,8 cm (12.1 in)
Ağırlık 84,33333333333333 g (2.97 oz) 421,8666666666666 g (14.88 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Least Auklet only

Hiçbiri

Black Guillemot only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Least Auklet

Least Concern

Black Guillemot

About These Birds

Least Auklet

Least Auklet, 15–16 cm, is the smallest auk, breeding in immense colonies (millions) on rocky Aleutian and Bering Sea islands. Dark above, streaked white below; a tiny white plume above the eye. Planktivore; sieves copepods and euphausiids at sea. Makes loud buzzing display choruses at colony.

Black Guillemot

Black Guillemot, 30–32 cm, is a compact North Atlantic alcid, distinctive in summer: entirely black with bold white wing patches and vivid red feet. Resident on rocky Arctic and boreal shores year-round; does not undertake long pelagic migrations. Dives to 50 m for blennies and sand eels near shore.

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