Indian Cormorant vs Bank Cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscicollis مقارنةً بـ Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Indian Cormorant Bank Cormorant
الاسم العلمي Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Phalacrocorax neglectus
الرتبة Suliformes Suliformes
الفصيلة Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 52,6 cm (20.7 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
الوزن 695,0 g (24.52 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 3-6 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Indian Cormorant only

Bank Cormorant only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Indian Cormorant

63 cm. Black above; white underparts; white ear tufts in breeding; long white filoplumes on neck. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in freshwater lakes, rivers, and estuaries. Near Threatened; declining due to wetland loss. Feeds on small fish; colonial breeder in trees.

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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