Pygmy Cormorant vs Great Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo pygmaeus comparé à Phalacrocorax varius
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Pygmy Cormorant | Great Pied Cormorant |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Microcarbo pygmaeus | Phalacrocorax varius |
| Ordre | Suliformes | Suliformes |
| Famille | Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 40,2 cm (15.8 in) | 59,1 cm (23.3 in) |
| Poids | 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) | 1868,1666666666667 g (65.90 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2-8 | 1-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Pygmy Cormorant only
Aucun(e)
Great Pied Cormorant only
Aucun(e)
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Pygmy Cormorant
Least Concern
Great Pied Cormorant
About These Birds
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.
Great Pied Cormorant
75–85 cm. Black above with white face and underparts; yellow bill. Resident in Australia and New Zealand in coastal and inland freshwater habitats. The largest Australasian cormorant; often called Pied Cormorant. Feeds on fish; highly adaptable to freshwater and marine environments.