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Pelagic Cormorant
Urile pelagicus
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Least Concern
Envergadura
50,9 cm
Peso
1767,3333333333333 g
Familia
Phalacrocoracidae
Orden
Suliformes
Acerca de
63–73 cm. Small, slim cormorant; entirely glossy green-black; narrow bill; slender neck. Breeds along Pacific coasts from Baja California to NE Russia on rocky cliffs. Feeds on small fish in kelp beds. Least gregarious North Pacific cormorant; nests in small scattered groups.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 50,9 cm | 20.0 in |
| Peso | 1767,3333333333333 g | 62.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Incubation: 31 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants) |
| Familia | Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags) |
| Genus | Urile |
| Especies | Urile pelagicus |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Pelagic Cormorant endangered?
The Pelagic Cormorant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pelagic Cormorant nest?
Incubation: 31 days.
How big is the Pelagic Cormorant?
The Pelagic Cormorant has a wingspan of 50.9 cm, weight of 1767.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Pelagic Cormorant belong to?
The Pelagic Cormorant (Urile pelagicus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.
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