Pygmy Cormorant vs Indian Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus comparado con Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pygmy Cormorant Indian Cormorant
Nombre científico Microcarbo pygmaeus Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Orden Suliformes Suliformes
Familia Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 40,2 cm (15.8 in) 52,6 cm (20.7 in)
Peso 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 695,0 g (24.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-8 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pygmy Cormorant only

Ninguno

Indian Cormorant only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

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.

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