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Imperial Shag
Leucocarbo atriceps
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Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
59.1 cm
वजन
2294.6666666666665 g
कुल
Phalacrocoracidae
गण
Suliformes
के बारे में
72 cm. Black above; white below; vivid orange-yellow caruncles and blue orbital ring. Breeds circumpolar southern South America, Falklands, and Antarctic Peninsula. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in cold Southern Ocean inshore waters. Diverse complex of closely related southern shag species.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 59.1 cm | 23.3 in |
| वजन | 2294.6666666666665 g | 80.94 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 49 days.
अंडों की संख्या
1-5
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants) |
| कुल | Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags) |
| Genus | Leucocarbo |
| प्रजातियां | Leucocarbo atriceps |
External Databases
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Imperial Shag endangered?
The Imperial Shag has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Imperial Shag nest?
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 49 days.
How big is the Imperial Shag?
The Imperial Shag has a wingspan of 59.1 cm, weight of 2294.6666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Imperial Shag belong to?
The Imperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.
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