Rough-faced Shag vs Long-tailed Cormorant

Leucocarbo carunculatus से तुलना Microcarbo africanus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Rough-faced Shag Long-tailed Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo carunculatus Microcarbo africanus
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 57.6 cm (22.7 in) 39.8 cm (15.7 in)
वजन 2577.5 g (90.92 oz) 557.5 g (19.67 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-3 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Rough-faced Shag only

कोई नहीं

Long-tailed Cormorant only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Rough-faced Shag

Least Concern

Long-tailed Cormorant

About These Birds

Rough-faced Shag

65–70 cm. Black above; white below; prominent orange-red facial caruncles. Endemic to Cook Strait area, New Zealand. Vulnerable; small fragmented population. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in coastal waters. Colonial nester on cliff ledges; distinct from other New Zealand shags.

Long-tailed Cormorant

50–55 cm. Slim; brown-black with long tail; orange facial skin. Widespread across sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar in freshwater habitats. Feeds on small fish and amphibians. Gregarious; roosts communally in large trees. One of Africa's commonest freshwater birds.

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