Shy Albatross vs Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Thalassarche cauta 对比 Thalassarche chlororhynchos

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shy Albatross Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
学名 Thalassarche cauta Thalassarche chlororhynchos
Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Diomedeidae Diomedeidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Endangered
体长
翼展 113.2 cm (44.6 in) 93.0 cm (36.6 in)
体重 4150.0 g (146.39 oz) 2295.0 g (80.95 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shy Albatross only

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross only

保护状况

Near Threatened

Shy Albatross

Endangered

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

About These Birds

Shy Albatross

Shy Albatross, 90–99 cm, wingspan 220–256 cm, is the largest mollymawk, breeding only on three Tasmanian islands. White body, grey back, narrow black-and-yellow bill. Near Threatened; the most common albatross in Australian waters; affected by longline bycatch and periodic poor breeding seasons.

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, 71–81 cm, wingspan 180–200 cm, breeds on Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island. Slender yellow culminicorn on dark bill; grey head, white body. Forages across the South Atlantic. Endangered; bycatch in longline fisheries remains a major threat.

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