Stewart Island Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo chalconotus مقارنةً بـ Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Stewart Island Shag Bank Cormorant
الاسم العلمي Leucocarbo chalconotus Phalacrocorax neglectus
الرتبة Suliformes Suliformes
الفصيلة Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 56,7 cm (22.3 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
الوزن 2368,75 g (83.56 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Stewart Island Shag only

بلا

Bank Cormorant only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Stewart Island Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Stewart Island Shag

68 cm. Black and white pied shag; dark forms also occur; orange caruncles. Endemic to Stewart Island and southern South Island coast, New Zealand. Vulnerable; feeds on fish in cold coastal waters. Colonial nester on cliff ledges; closely related to other New Zealand endemic shags.

Bank Cormorant

76 cm. Dark sooty-brown; bare-faced; yellow at gape. Endemic to South Africa and Namibia coast; Near Threatened. Breeds on rocky islands and coastal cliffs. Feeds on fish in the cold Benguela upwelling. Does not venture far from breeding colonies; very restricted coastal range.

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