Yellow-eyed Penguin vs Adelie Penguin

Megadyptes antipodes so với Pygoscelis adeliae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Yellow-eyed Penguin Adelie Penguin
Tên Khoa Học Megadyptes antipodes Pygoscelis adeliae
Bộ Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Họ Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Endangered Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 25,6 cm (10.1 in) 18,9 cm (7.4 in)
Khối Lượng 5636,666666666667 g (198.83 oz) 5425,0 g (191.36 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Yellow-eyed Penguin only

Không

Adelie Penguin only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered

Yellow-eyed Penguin

Least Concern

Adelie 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.

Adelie Penguin

Adélie Penguin, 46–71 cm, is a quintessential Antarctic penguin, breeding in large colonies on the Antarctic continent and nearby islands. Classic tuxedo pattern with a distinctive white eye ring. Piscivore and krill feeder; dives to 175 m. Migratory; travels up to 300 km on sea ice to winter grounds.

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