Erect-crested Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin

Eudyptes sclateri ile kıyaslandığında Pygoscelis antarcticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Erect-crested Penguin Chinstrap Penguin
Bilimsel Ad Eudyptes sclateri Pygoscelis antarcticus
Takım Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Familya Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Koruma Durumu Endangered Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 22,3 cm (8.8 in) 20,1 cm (7.9 in)
Ağırlık 5529,0 g (195.03 oz) 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Erect-crested Penguin only

Chinstrap Penguin only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Endangered

Erect-crested Penguin

Least Concern

Chinstrap Penguin

About These Birds

Erect-crested Penguin

Erect-crested Penguin, 67–70 cm, breeds only on Bounty and Antipodes Islands southeast of New Zealand. Distinctive erect, brush-like yellow crest standing upright from eye to crown. Forages at sea for fish and squid; breeding biology poorly known due to remote location. Endangered; declining.

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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