Pygmy Cormorant vs Neotropical Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus से तुलना Nannopterum brasilianum

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Pygmy Cormorant Neotropical Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Microcarbo pygmaeus Nannopterum brasilianum
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 40.2 cm (15.8 in)
वजन 693.3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 1452.5 g (51.24 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-8 1-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Pygmy Cormorant only

कोई नहीं

Neotropical Cormorant only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Neotropical Cormorant

About These Birds

Pygmy Cormorant

45–55 cm. Small; dark brown with chestnut head and neck in breeding; pale yellow throat. Resident across eastern Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia in freshwater lakes and rivers. Vulnerable; declining due to wetland degradation. Feeds on small fish by diving.

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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