Campbell Island Shag vs Pygmy Cormorant

Leucocarbo campbelli comparé à Microcarbo pygmaeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Campbell Island Shag Pygmy Cormorant
Nom scientifique Leucocarbo campbelli Microcarbo pygmaeus
Ordre Suliformes Suliformes
Famille Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 52,2 cm (20.6 in) 40,2 cm (15.8 in)
Poids 1820,0 g (64.20 oz) 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Campbell Island Shag only

Aucun(e)

Pygmy Cormorant only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Campbell Island Shag

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

About These Birds

Campbell Island Shag

63 cm. Black and white pied shag; orange facial caruncles. Endemic to Campbell Island, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable with total population of only a few hundred. Feeds on fish and invertebrates; nests on coastal cliff ledges in small colonies.

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.

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