Chatham Islands Shag vs Pitt Island Shag

Leucocarbo onslowi comparé à Phalacrocorax featherstoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Chatham Islands Shag Pitt Island Shag
Nom scientifique Leucocarbo onslowi Phalacrocorax featherstoni
Ordre Suliformes Suliformes
Famille Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Statut de conservation Critically Endangered Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 51,8 cm (20.4 in) 43,7 cm (17.2 in)
Poids 2095,0 g (73.90 oz) 1043,75 g (36.82 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Chatham Islands Shag only

Aucun(e)

Pitt Island Shag only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

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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