Chatham Islands Shag vs Pitt Island Shag

Leucocarbo onslowi مقارنةً بـ Phalacrocorax featherstoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Chatham Islands Shag Pitt Island Shag
الاسم العلمي Leucocarbo onslowi Phalacrocorax featherstoni
الرتبة Suliformes Suliformes
الفصيلة Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
حالة الحفاظ Critically Endangered Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 51,8 cm (20.4 in) 43,7 cm (17.2 in)
الوزن 2095,0 g (73.90 oz) 1043,75 g (36.82 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Chatham Islands Shag only

بلا

Pitt Island Shag only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

Endangered

Pitt Island Shag

About These Birds

Chatham Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange-red caruncles at bill base. Endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; total population fewer than 1,000 birds. Restricted to a few Chatham Islands colonies; feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding coastal waters.

Pitt Island Shag

63 cm. Dark grey-brown; orange facial skin. Endemic to Pitt Island in the Chatham Islands group, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; fewer than 300 birds known. Feeds on inshore fish in cold coastal waters. Very restricted range on a single isolated island group.

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