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Spotted Shag

Phalacrocorax punctatus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
48,2 cm
Berat
1211,6666666666667 g
Famili
Phalacrocoracidae
Ordo
Suliformes

The Spotted Shag (Phalacrocorax punctatus) is a bird species in the family Phalacrocoracidae (cormorants & shags), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 48.2 cm and a weight of 1.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

70 cm. Spotted brown and white upperparts in breeding; pale below; blue orbital ring; yellow feet. Endemic to New Zealand coast and offshore islands. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in coastal kelp beds. Near Threatened; nests on cliff ledges.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 48,2 cm 19.0 in
Berat 1211,6666666666667 g 42.74 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CR. Incubation: 28-35 days. Fledging: 57-71 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2-4

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Spotted Shag has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Spotted Shag endangered?
The Spotted Shag has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Spotted Shag nest?
Nest type: CR. Incubation: 28-35 days. Fledging: 57-71 days.
How big is the Spotted Shag?
The Spotted Shag has a wingspan of 48.2 cm, weight of 1211.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Spotted Shag belong to?
The Spotted Shag (Phalacrocorax punctatus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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