Chatham Islands Shag vs Red-legged Cormorant

Leucocarbo onslowi से तुलना Poikilocarbo gaimardi

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Chatham Islands Shag Red-legged Cormorant
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucocarbo onslowi Poikilocarbo gaimardi
गण Suliformes Suliformes
कुल Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Critically Endangered Near Threatened
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 51.8 cm (20.4 in) 49.3 cm (19.4 in)
वजन 2095.0 g (73.90 oz) 1416.6666666666667 g (49.97 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Chatham Islands Shag only

कोई नहीं

Red-legged Cormorant only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

Near Threatened

Red-legged Cormorant

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.

Red-legged Cormorant

71–76 cm. Slender; grey body; red legs; spotted white scapulars; red facial skin; yellow bill. Coastal endemic of western South America (Peru, Chile). Near Threatened; restricted to rocky coasts with Humboldt Current upwelling. Feeds on fish by diving in cold, productive inshore waters.

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