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Rock Shag

Leucocarbo magellanicus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
50,1 cm
Berat
1500,0 g
Famili
Phalacrocoracidae
Ordo
Suliformes

Tentang

60–66 cm. Black above; white below; vivid red-orange caruncles at bill base in breeding. Breeds coasts and islands of southern Chile, Argentina, and Falkland Islands. Feeds on fish in cold sub-Antarctic inshore waters. Nest on cliff ledges in small colonies; resident.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 50,1 cm 19.7 in
Berat 1500,0 g 52.91 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CP.

Ukuran Sarang

2-4

Taksonomi

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

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Rock Shag endangered?
The Rock Shag has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rock Shag nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Rock Shag?
The Rock Shag has a wingspan of 50.1 cm, weight of 1500.0 g.
What order and family does the Rock Shag belong to?
The Rock Shag (Leucocarbo magellanicus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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