Bounty Islands Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo ranfurlyi comparé à Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bounty Islands Shag Bank Cormorant
Nom scientifique Leucocarbo ranfurlyi Phalacrocorax neglectus
Ordre Suliformes Suliformes
Famille Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 52,4 cm (20.6 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Poids 2475,0 g (87.30 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Bounty Islands Shag only

Aucun(e)

Bank Cormorant only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Bounty Islands Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Bounty Islands Shag

60–65 cm. Black and white pied shag; orange facial caruncles; pink feet. Endemic to Bounty Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population fewer than 600 birds on remote barren islets. Feeds on fish in cold surrounding waters; does not disperse far from breeding islands.

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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