Auckland Islands Shag vs Japanese Cormorant
Leucocarbo colensoi से तुलना Phalacrocorax capillatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | Auckland Islands Shag | Japanese Cormorant |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Leucocarbo colensoi | Phalacrocorax capillatus |
| गण | Suliformes | Suliformes |
| कुल | Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocoracidae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 54.7 cm (21.5 in) | 62.9 cm (24.8 in) |
| वजन | 2000.0 g (70.55 oz) | 2837.5 g (100.09 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 3 | 4-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Vulnerable
Auckland Islands Shag
Least Concern
Japanese Cormorant
About These Birds
Auckland Islands Shag
63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.
Japanese Cormorant
84 cm. Large; black with white facial spots and white flanks in breeding; yellow gape. Breeds on rocky coasts of Japan, Korea, and northeastern China. Resident; feeds on fish in cold Pacific waters. Trained for cormorant fishing (ukai) in Japan for centuries.