Black Guillemot vs Thick-billed Murre

Cepphus grylle so với Uria lomvia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Black Guillemot Thick-billed Murre
Tên Khoa Học Cepphus grylle Uria lomvia
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Alcidae Alcidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 30,8 cm (12.1 in) 41,4 cm (16.3 in)
Khối Lượng 421,8666666666666 g (14.88 oz) 945,75 g (33.36 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Black Guillemot only

Không

Thick-billed Murre only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Black Guillemot

Least Concern

Thick-billed Murre

About These Birds

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.

Thick-billed Murre

Thick-billed Murre (Brünnich's Guillemot), 39–43 cm, breeds in enormous cliff colonies across the Arctic from Newfoundland to Siberia. Thicker, shorter bill with white gape line. Dives to 200+ m — deepest diver among alcids. Piscivore; takes capelin, cod. Vulnerable to climate change in the High Arctic.

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