Indian Cormorant vs Bank Cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscicollis comparé à Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Indian Cormorant Bank Cormorant
Nom scientifique Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Phalacrocorax neglectus
Ordre Suliformes Suliformes
Famille Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 52,6 cm (20.7 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Poids 695,0 g (24.52 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-6 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Indian Cormorant only

Bank Cormorant only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

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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