Emperor Penguin vs European Robin

Aptenodytes forsteri 对比 Erithacus rubecula

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Emperor Penguin European Robin
学名 Aptenodytes forsteri Erithacus rubecula
Sphenisciformes Passeriformes
Spheniscidae Muscicapidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长 115.0 cm (45.3 in) 14.0 cm (5.5 in)
翼展 76.0 cm (29.9 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 30000.0 g (1058.22 oz) 18.0 g (0.63 oz)
食性 Primarily Antarctic silverfish, krill, and squid. The deepest-diving bird, reaching depths over 500 meters and … Insects, worms, and berries. Often follows gardeners and large animals to catch invertebrates disturbed from …
产卵数 1 4-7
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Emperor Penguin 115.0 cm
European Robin 14.0 cm
翼展
Emperor Penguin 76.0 cm
European Robin 21.0 cm
体重
Emperor Penguin 30000.0 g
European Robin 18.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Emperor Penguin only

European Robin only

Emperor Penguin

Antarctic pack ice and surrounding Southern Ocean. The only penguin species that breeds during the Antarctic winter.

European Robin

Woodlands, hedgerows, parks, and gardens across Europe. Remarkably tame around humans, especially in Britain.

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Song & Call Comparison

Emperor Penguin

鸣唱

Loud, resonant trumpeting calls used for individual recognition in dense colonies. Each bird's call is unique in frequency. Also gives softer contact 'braying' notes.

European Robin

鸣唱

Exquisite, melancholic melody of thin whistled phrases, rising and falling softly. Rich, warbling song year-round; both sexes sing. Alarm call is a sharp 'tic-tic-tic'.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Emperor Penguin

Antarctic continent and surrounding sea ice. Breeding colonies are found along the entire Antarctic coastline.

European Robin

Europe, western Asia, and parts of North Africa. Northern populations migrate south in winter; western European populations are largely resident.

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保护状况

Near Threatened

Emperor Penguin

Least Concern

European Robin

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How to Tell Them Apart

Emperor Penguin

羽毛

Black head, chin, and dorsal side with white belly. Bright yellow-orange ear patches fade to pale yellow on the upper breast.

Long, slightly decurved bill — black with orange or pink mandible stripe

European Robin

羽毛

Olive-brown upperparts with a warm orange-red breast and face bordered by grey. White belly and undertail coverts.

Thin, pointed dark brown bill

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About These Birds

Emperor Penguin

体型最大、最重的企鹅。在南极冬季零下60摄氏度的环境中繁殖。雄鸟孵卵约65天,期间完全禁食。

European Robin

英国的非官方国鸟。尽管外表亲切,却极具领地意识。全年鸣唱。

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