Pygmy Cormorant vs Socotra Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus से तुलना Phalacrocorax nigrogularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Pygmy Cormorant Socotra Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Microcarbo pygmaeus Phalacrocorax nigrogularis
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Vulnerable
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 40.2 cm (15.8 in) 56.6 cm (22.3 in)
वजन 693.3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 1560.0 g (55.03 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-8 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Pygmy Cormorant only

Socotra Cormorant only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Vulnerable

Socotra 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.

Socotra Cormorant

80 cm. Large; dark brown with pale yellow gape and facial skin. Breeds on islands in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Red Sea. Vulnerable; faces threats from oil spills, human disturbance, and overfishing. Feeds on fish in warm Arabian Sea; colonial nester on flat, barren islands.

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