Antarctic Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis से तुलना Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Antarctic Shag Bank Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo bransfieldensis Phalacrocorax neglectus
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Not Evaluated Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 52.2 cm (20.6 in)
वजन 2780.0 g (98.06 oz) 1930.0 g (68.08 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Antarctic Shag only

कोई नहीं

Bank Cormorant only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Not Evaluated

Antarctic Shag

Endangered

Bank 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.

Bank Cormorant

76 cm. Dark sooty-brown; bare-faced; yellow at gape. Endemic to South Africa and Namibia coast; Near Threatened. Breeds on rocky islands and coastal cliffs. Feeds on fish in the cold Benguela upwelling. Does not venture far from breeding colonies; very restricted coastal range.

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