Campbell Island Shag vs Pygmy Cormorant

Leucocarbo campbelli verglichen mit Microcarbo pygmaeus

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Merkmal Campbell Island Shag Pygmy Cormorant
Wissenschaftlicher Name Leucocarbo campbelli Microcarbo pygmaeus
Ordnung Suliformes Suliformes
Familie Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 52,2 cm (20.6 in) 40,2 cm (15.8 in)
Gewicht 1820,0 g (64.20 oz) 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Campbell Island Shag only

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Pygmy Cormorant only

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

Campbell Island Shag

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

About These Birds

Campbell Island Shag

63 cm. Black and white pied shag; orange facial caruncles. Endemic to Campbell Island, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable with total population of only a few hundred. Feeds on fish and invertebrates; nests on coastal cliff ledges in small colonies.

Pygmy Cormorant

45–55 cm. Small; dark brown with chestnut head and neck in breeding; pale yellow throat. Resident across eastern Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia in freshwater lakes and rivers. Vulnerable; declining due to wetland degradation. Feeds on small fish by diving.

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