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Crozet Shag

Leucocarbo melanogenis

Not Evaluated
الوزن
2166,6666666666665 g
الفصيلة
Phalacrocoracidae
الرتبة
Suliformes
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حول

63 cm. Black above; white below; orange-yellow caruncles; blue eye-ring. Endemic to Crozet Islands, southern Indian Ocean. Vulnerable with small total population. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in cold Crozet Island waters. Colonial nester on coastal cliffs.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
الوزن 2166,6666666666665 g 76.43 oz

Habitat & Range

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 27-32 days. Fledging: 50-63 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
الفصيلة Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags)
Genus Leucocarbo
الأنواع Leucocarbo melanogenis

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

How does the Crozet Shag nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 27-32 days. Fledging: 50-63 days.
How big is the Crozet Shag?
The Crozet Shag has a weight of 2166.6666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Crozet Shag belong to?
The Crozet Shag (Leucocarbo melanogenis) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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