European Shag vs Black-faced Cormorant
Gulosus aristotelis से तुलना Phalacrocorax fuscescens
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | European Shag | Black-faced Cormorant |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Gulosus aristotelis | Phalacrocorax fuscescens |
| गण | Suliformes | Suliformes |
| कुल | Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocoracidae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 52.5 cm (20.7 in) | 52.8 cm (20.8 in) |
| वजन | 1777.25 g (62.69 oz) | 1515.0 g (53.44 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 1-6 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
European Shag
Least Concern
Black-faced Cormorant
About These Birds
European Shag
68–78 cm, wingspan 95–110 cm. All-black with glossy green; short erect crest in breeding; yellow gape. Strictly marine; breeds on rocky coasts of western Europe and Mediterranean. Feeds on fish by diving in clear coastal waters. Vulnerable; threatened by oil spills and overfishing.
Black-faced Cormorant
61 cm. Dark sooty-black throughout; bare black facial skin. Endemic to southern Australian coasts from the Great Australian Bight to Victoria and Tasmania. Feeds on fish in coastal and estuarine habitats. Colonial nester on rocky coastal islands; often associated with seagrass beds.