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Brandt's Cormorant

Urile penicillatus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
56,1 cm
الوزن
2280,1666666666665 g
الفصيلة
Phalacrocoracidae
الرتبة
Suliformes

حول

84–89 cm. Large; glossy dark green with blue throat pouch; white face plumes in breeding. Breeds along Pacific coast of North America from Alaska to Baja California. Feeds on fish in kelp beds and rocky shores; plunge-dives and pursues fish underwater. Colonial rooster on sea cliffs.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 56,1 cm 22.1 in
الوزن 2280,1666666666665 g 80.43 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

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

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Brandt's Cormorant endangered?
The Brandt's Cormorant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Brandt's Cormorant?
The Brandt's Cormorant has a wingspan of 56.1 cm, weight of 2280.1666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Brandt's Cormorant belong to?
The Brandt's Cormorant (Urile penicillatus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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