Chatham Islands Shag vs Pitt Island Shag

Leucocarbo onslowi comparado con Phalacrocorax featherstoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Chatham Islands Shag Pitt Island Shag
Nombre científico Leucocarbo onslowi Phalacrocorax featherstoni
Orden Suliformes Suliformes
Familia Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservación Critically Endangered Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 51,8 cm (20.4 in) 43,7 cm (17.2 in)
Peso 2095,0 g (73.90 oz) 1043,75 g (36.82 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Chatham Islands Shag only

Ninguno

Pitt Island Shag only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

Endangered

Pitt Island Shag

About These Birds

Chatham Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange-red caruncles at bill base. Endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; total population fewer than 1,000 birds. Restricted to a few Chatham Islands colonies; feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding coastal waters.

Pitt Island Shag

63 cm. Dark grey-brown; orange facial skin. Endemic to Pitt Island in the Chatham Islands group, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; fewer than 300 birds known. Feeds on inshore fish in cold coastal waters. Very restricted range on a single isolated island group.

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