Chatham Islands Shag vs Macquarie Shag

Leucocarbo onslowi से तुलना Leucocarbo purpurascens

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Chatham Islands Shag Macquarie Shag
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo onslowi Leucocarbo purpurascens
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Critically Endangered Not Evaluated
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 51.8 cm (20.4 in)
वजन 2095.0 g (73.90 oz) 2788.3333333333335 g (98.36 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Chatham Islands Shag only

कोई नहीं

Macquarie Shag only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

Not Evaluated

Macquarie Shag

About These Birds

Chatham Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange-red caruncles at bill base. Endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; total population fewer than 1,000 birds. Restricted to a few Chatham Islands colonies; feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding coastal waters.

Macquarie Shag

63–75 cm. Black with purple-green gloss; white underparts; orange-yellow caruncles. Endemic to Macquarie Island (Australian subantarctic). Vulnerable; total population only a few thousand birds. Feeds on fish in cold sub-Antarctic waters; nests colonially on coastal cliffs.

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