Rough-faced Shag vs Neotropical Cormorant

Leucocarbo carunculatus से तुलना Nannopterum brasilianum

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Rough-faced Shag Neotropical Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo carunculatus Nannopterum brasilianum
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 57.6 cm (22.7 in)
वजन 2577.5 g (90.92 oz) 1452.5 g (51.24 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-3 1-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Rough-faced Shag only

कोई नहीं

Neotropical Cormorant only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Rough-faced Shag

Least Concern

Neotropical 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.

Neotropical Cormorant

58–73 cm. Dark brown-black; olive-yellow bare facial skin; small crest in breeding. Most widely distributed New World cormorant; resident from Mexico to Tierra del Fuego in freshwater and coastal habitats. Feeds on fish by diving; colonial nester in trees near water.

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