Pitt Island Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Phalacrocorax featherstoni comparado con Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pitt Island Shag Bank Cormorant
Nombre científico Phalacrocorax featherstoni Phalacrocorax neglectus
Orden Suliformes Suliformes
Familia Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 43,7 cm (17.2 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Peso 1043,75 g (36.82 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pitt Island Shag only

Ninguno

Bank Cormorant only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Pitt Island Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

Bank Cormorant

76 cm. Dark sooty-brown; bare-faced; yellow at gape. Endemic to South Africa and Namibia coast; Near Threatened. Breeds on rocky islands and coastal cliffs. Feeds on fish in the cold Benguela upwelling. Does not venture far from breeding colonies; very restricted coastal range.

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