Chinstrap Penguin vs Galapagos Penguin

Pygoscelis antarcticus so với Spheniscus mendiculus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Chinstrap Penguin Galapagos Penguin
Tên Khoa Học Pygoscelis antarcticus Spheniscus mendiculus
Bộ Sphenisciformes Sphenisciformes
Họ Spheniscidae Spheniscidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 20,1 cm (7.9 in) 16,6 cm (6.5 in)
Khối Lượng 4105,833333333333 g (144.83 oz) 2040,0 g (71.96 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Chinstrap Penguin only

Không

Galapagos Penguin only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Chinstrap Penguin

Endangered

Galapagos Penguin

About These Birds

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.

Galapagos Penguin

Galápagos Penguin, 49–53 cm, is the only penguin that breeds north of the equator. Restricted to the Galápagos Islands and dependent on Humboldt Current upwelling. Banded black-and-white with a horseshoe breast band. Piscivore; dives for sardines and mullet. Endangered; highly vulnerable to El Niño events.

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