Kittlitz's Murrelet vs Black Guillemot

Brachyramphus brevirostris ile kıyaslandığında Cepphus grylle

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Kittlitz's Murrelet Black Guillemot
Bilimsel Ad Brachyramphus brevirostris Cepphus grylle
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Alcidae Alcidae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 27,6 cm (10.9 in) 30,8 cm (12.1 in)
Ağırlık 233,0333333333333 g (8.22 oz) 421,8666666666666 g (14.88 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Kittlitz's Murrelet only

Black Guillemot only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Kittlitz's Murrelet

Least Concern

Black Guillemot

About These Birds

Kittlitz's Murrelet

Kittlitz's Murrelet, 23–25 cm, is an enigmatic auk that nests on rocky tundra above the tree line in Alaska and eastern Russia, often near glaciers. Mottled brown in summer, white in winter. Critically dependent on glacial outwash for foraging; Vulnerable as glaciers recede. Piscivore.

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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