Australasian Gannet vs Peruvian Booby

Morus serrator 对比 Sula variegata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Australasian Gannet Peruvian Booby
学名 Morus serrator Sula variegata
Suliformes Suliformes
Sulidae Sulidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 92.2 cm (36.3 in) 74.1 cm (29.2 in)
体重 2512.5 g (88.63 oz) 1406.25 g (49.60 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Australasian Gannet only

Peruvian Booby only

保护状况

Least Concern

Australasian Gannet

Least Concern

Peruvian 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.

Peruvian Booby

74 cm. Dark brown above; white below; blue-grey bill and feet. Breeds on Humboldt Current islands of Peru and Chile; highly abundant. Feeds on anchovy in the Benguela-like upwelling; one of the most productive seabird fisheries. Population crashes severely during El Niño.

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