Imperial Shag vs Chatham Islands Shag

Leucocarbo atriceps से तुलना Leucocarbo onslowi

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Imperial Shag Chatham Islands Shag
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo atriceps Leucocarbo onslowi
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Critically Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 59.1 cm (23.3 in) 51.8 cm (20.4 in)
वजन 2294.6666666666665 g (80.94 oz) 2095.0 g (73.90 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-5 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Imperial Shag only

कोई नहीं

Chatham Islands Shag only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Imperial Shag

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

About These Birds

Imperial Shag

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.

Chatham Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange-red caruncles at bill base. Endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; total population fewer than 1,000 birds. Restricted to a few Chatham Islands colonies; feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding coastal waters.

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