Australasian Gannet vs Abbott's Booby

Morus serrator 对比 Papasula abbotti

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Australasian Gannet Abbott's Booby
学名 Morus serrator Papasula abbotti
Suliformes Suliformes
Sulidae Sulidae
保护状况 Least Concern Endangered
体长
翼展 92.2 cm (36.3 in) 88.5 cm (34.8 in)
体重 2512.5 g (88.63 oz) 1540.0 g (54.32 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Australasian Gannet only

Abbott's Booby only

保护状况

Least Concern

Australasian Gannet

Endangered

Abbott's Booby

About These Birds

Australasian Gannet

84–91 cm, wingspan 165–185 cm. White with black wingtips; yellow wash on head; grey-blue bill. Breeds SE Australia and New Zealand coasts; ranges throughout Australasian seas. Feeds on fish by plunge-diving from height. Closely related to Northern Gannet; declining at some colonies.

Abbott's Booby

79 cm. Largely white with black flight feathers and tail; pink bill; blue facial skin. Only booby nesting in trees. Breeds Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Endangered; fewer than 6,000 pairs; threatened by phosphate mining and introduced yellow crazy ants. Ranges Indian and Pacific oceans.

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