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Crowned Cormorant

Microcarbo coronatus

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
41.2 cm
वजन
768.0 g
कुल
Phalacrocoracidae
गण
Suliformes

के बारे में

50–57 cm. Dark brown with white facial spots in breeding plumage; orange-red facial skin. Endemic to coastal southern Africa (Namibia and South Africa). Near Threatened; restricted range on rocky shores and inshore waters. Feeds on fish; colonial nester on rocky islands and sea stacks.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 41.2 cm 16.2 in
वजन 768.0 g 27.09 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 21-25 days. Fledging: 35 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2-3

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
कुल Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags)
Genus Microcarbo
प्रजातियां Microcarbo coronatus

Distribution

Crowned Cormorant has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Crowned Cormorant endangered?
The Crowned Cormorant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Crowned Cormorant nest?
Incubation: 21-25 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Crowned Cormorant?
The Crowned Cormorant has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 768.0 g.
What order and family does the Crowned Cormorant belong to?
The Crowned Cormorant (Microcarbo coronatus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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