Auckland Islands Shag vs Little Pied Cormorant
Leucocarbo colensoi verglichen mit Microcarbo melanoleucos
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Auckland Islands Shag | Little Pied Cormorant |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Leucocarbo colensoi | Microcarbo melanoleucos |
| Ordnung | Suliformes | Suliformes |
| Familie | Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 54,7 cm (21.5 in) | 43,8 cm (17.2 in) |
| Gewicht | 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) | 743,5 g (26.23 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 3 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Vulnerable
Auckland Islands Shag
Least Concern
Little 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.
Little Pied Cormorant
55–65 cm. White-faced with black cap; white underparts; dark back. Widespread in Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific islands in coastal and freshwater habitats. Feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Colonial breeder in trees or cliffs near water.