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Indian Cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Least Concern
Envergure
52,6 cm
Poids
695,0 g
Famille
Phalacrocoracidae
Ordre
Suliformes

À propos

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 52,6 cm 20.7 in
Poids 695,0 g 24.52 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Taille de la couvée

3-6

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Famille Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags)
Genus Phalacrocorax
Espèces Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Distribution

Indian Cormorant has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Indian Cormorant endangered?
The Indian Cormorant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Indian Cormorant?
The Indian Cormorant has a wingspan of 52.6 cm, weight of 695.0 g.
What order and family does the Indian Cormorant belong to?
The Indian Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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