Auckland Islands Shag vs Great Pied Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi مقارنةً بـ Phalacrocorax varius

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Auckland Islands Shag Great Pied Cormorant
الاسم العلمي Leucocarbo colensoi Phalacrocorax varius
الرتبة Suliformes Suliformes
الفصيلة Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 54,7 cm (21.5 in) 59,1 cm (23.3 in)
الوزن 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) 1868,1666666666667 g (65.90 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 3 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Auckland Islands Shag only

بلا

Great Pied Cormorant only

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Least Concern

Great Pied Cormorant

About These Birds

Auckland Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.

Great Pied Cormorant

75–85 cm. Black above with white face and underparts; yellow bill. Resident in Australia and New Zealand in coastal and inland freshwater habitats. The largest Australasian cormorant; often called Pied Cormorant. Feeds on fish; highly adaptable to freshwater and marine environments.

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