Antarctic Shag vs Indian Cormorant

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis से तुलना Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Antarctic Shag Indian Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo bransfieldensis Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Not Evaluated Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 52.6 cm (20.7 in)
वजन 2780.0 g (98.06 oz) 695.0 g (24.52 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Antarctic Shag only

कोई नहीं

Indian Cormorant only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Not Evaluated

Antarctic Shag

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

About These Birds

Antarctic Shag

63–72 cm. Black above; white below; caruncles reduced compared to related shags. Breeds on the Antarctic Peninsula and associated islands. Feeds on fish in cold Antarctic coastal waters. One of the southernmost-breeding cormorants; largely sedentary around breeding colonies.

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.

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