Tufted Puffin vs Ancient Murrelet

Fratercula cirrhata so với Synthliboramphus antiquus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Tufted Puffin Ancient Murrelet
Tên Khoa Học Fratercula cirrhata Synthliboramphus antiquus
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Alcidae Alcidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 38,8 cm (15.3 in) 27,1 cm (10.7 in)
Khối Lượng 767,3 g (27.07 oz) 208,16666666666666 g (7.34 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Tufted Puffin only

Không

Ancient Murrelet only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Tufted Puffin

Least Concern

Ancient Murrelet

About These Birds

Tufted Puffin

Tufted Puffin, 36–41 cm, is the largest North Pacific puffin, breeding on grassy slopes of islands from California to Kamchatka. Jet-black body, white face, massive orange-red bill, striking golden head tufts. Piscivore; carries multiple fish crosswise in bill. Pelagic in winter across North Pacific.

Ancient Murrelet

Ancient Murrelet, 24–27 cm, breeds in burrows on North Pacific islands from British Columbia to Japan. Black hood, grey back, white underparts with yellow bill. Nocturnal at colonies to avoid predators. Chicks lead-march to sea within days of hatching — abandoning the nest very early. Planktivore and piscivore.

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