Yellow-eyed Penguin vs Chinstrap Penguin

Megadyptes antipodes ile kıyaslandığında Pygoscelis antarcticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Yellow-eyed Penguin Chinstrap Penguin
Bilimsel Ad Megadyptes antipodes Pygoscelis antarcticus
Takım Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Familya Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Koruma Durumu Endangered Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 25,6 cm (10.1 in) 20,1 cm (7.9 in)
Ağırlık 5636,666666666667 g (198.83 oz) 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Yellow-eyed Penguin only

Hiçbiri

Chinstrap Penguin only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Endangered

Yellow-eyed Penguin

Least Concern

Chinstrap Penguin

About These Birds

Yellow-eyed Penguin

Yellow-eyed Penguin, 56–78 cm, is one of the world's rarest penguins, endemic to southeastern New Zealand and sub-Antarctic islands. Distinctive yellow iris and yellow band behind the eye. Piscivore; dives to 120 m for blue cod and opalfish. Endangered; threatened by habitat loss, introduced predators, and fisheries bycatch.

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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