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Brandt's Cormorant
Urile penicillatus
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Least Concern
Envergadura
56,1 cm
Peso
2280,1666666666665 g
Familia
Phalacrocoracidae
Orden
Suliformes
Acerca de
84–89 cm. Large; glossy dark green with blue throat pouch; white face plumes in breeding. Breeds along Pacific coast of North America from Alaska to Baja California. Feeds on fish in kelp beds and rocky shores; plunge-dives and pursues fish underwater. Colonial rooster on sea cliffs.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 56,1 cm | 22.1 in |
| Peso | 2280,1666666666665 g | 80.43 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
1-6
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Suliformes (Piqueros y Cormoranes) |
| Familia | Phalacrocoracidae (Cormoranes) |
| Genus | Urile |
| Especies | Urile penicillatus |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Brandt's Cormorant endangered?
The Brandt's Cormorant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Brandt's Cormorant?
The Brandt's Cormorant has a wingspan of 56.1 cm, weight of 2280.1666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Brandt's Cormorant belong to?
The Brandt's Cormorant (Urile penicillatus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.
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