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European Shag

Gulosus aristotelis

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
52,5 cm
Berat
1777,25 g
Famili
Phalacrocoracidae
Ordo
Suliformes
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Tentang

68–78 cm, wingspan 95–110 cm. All-black with glossy green; short erect crest in breeding; yellow gape. Strictly marine; breeds on rocky coasts of western Europe and Mediterranean. Feeds on fish by diving in clear coastal waters. Vulnerable; threatened by oil spills and overfishing.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 52,5 cm 20.7 in
Berat 1777,25 g 62.69 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-31 days. Fledging: 53 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1-6

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Famili Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags)
Genus Gulosus
Spesies Gulosus aristotelis

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the European Shag endangered?
The European Shag has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the European Shag nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-31 days. Fledging: 53 days.
How big is the European Shag?
The European Shag has a wingspan of 52.5 cm, weight of 1777.25 g.
What order and family does the European Shag belong to?
The European Shag (Gulosus aristotelis) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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