Rock Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo magellanicus से तुलना Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Rock Shag Bank Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo magellanicus Phalacrocorax neglectus
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 50.1 cm (19.7 in) 52.2 cm (20.6 in)
वजन 1500.0 g (52.91 oz) 1930.0 g (68.08 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-4 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Rock Shag only

कोई नहीं

Bank Cormorant only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Rock Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Rock Shag

60–66 cm. Black above; white below; vivid red-orange caruncles at bill base in breeding. Breeds coasts and islands of southern Chile, Argentina, and Falkland Islands. Feeds on fish in cold sub-Antarctic inshore waters. Nest on cliff ledges in small colonies; resident.

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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