Auckland Islands Shag vs Indian Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi comparé à Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Auckland Islands Shag Indian Cormorant
Nom scientifique Leucocarbo colensoi Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Ordre Suliformes Suliformes
Famille Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 54,7 cm (21.5 in) 52,6 cm (20.7 in)
Poids 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) 695,0 g (24.52 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Auckland Islands Shag only

Aucun(e)

Indian Cormorant only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

About These Birds

Auckland Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.

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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