Pygmy Cormorant vs Black-faced Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus से तुलना Phalacrocorax fuscescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Pygmy Cormorant Black-faced Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Microcarbo pygmaeus Phalacrocorax fuscescens
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 40.2 cm (15.8 in) 52.8 cm (20.8 in)
वजन 693.3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 1515.0 g (53.44 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-8 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Pygmy Cormorant only

Black-faced Cormorant only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Black-faced 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.

Black-faced Cormorant

61 cm. Dark sooty-black throughout; bare black facial skin. Endemic to southern Australian coasts from the Great Australian Bight to Victoria and Tasmania. Feeds on fish in coastal and estuarine habitats. Colonial nester on rocky coastal islands; often associated with seagrass beds.

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