Royal Penguin vs Gentoo Penguin

Eudyptes schlegeli so với Pygoscelis papua

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Royal Penguin Gentoo Penguin
Tên Khoa Học Eudyptes schlegeli Pygoscelis papua
Bộ Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Họ Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 25,2 cm (9.9 in)
Khối Lượng 4900,0 g (172.84 oz) 6225,0 g (219.58 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Royal Penguin only

Không

Gentoo Penguin only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Royal Penguin

Least Concern

Gentoo Penguin

About These Birds

Royal Penguin

Royal Penguin, 65–76 cm, breeds exclusively on Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean. Like Macaroni Penguin but with a white (not black) face — the most obvious distinction. Crested penguin; krill and fish feeder. Vulnerable; breeds in one of the world's largest seabird colonies (~800,000 pairs).

Gentoo Penguin

Gentoo Penguin, 75–90 cm, is the fastest swimming penguin, reaching 36 km/h. Distinctive white eye-stripe and orange-red bill; tail bobs from side to side while walking. Breeds from Falklands to Antarctic Peninsula. Piscivore and krill feeder; dives to 200 m. Population expanding southward with warming.

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