Guanay Cormorant vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum dibandingkan dengan Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Guanay Cormorant Bank Cormorant
Nama Ilmiah Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum Phalacrocorax neglectus
Ordo Suliformes Suliformes
Famili Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 58,6 cm (23.1 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Berat 2280,5 g (80.44 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Guanay Cormorant only

None

Bank Cormorant only

None

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Guanay Cormorant

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Guanay Cormorant

76 cm. Black above; white underparts; black facial skin; yellow bill. Breeds Peruvian and Chilean coast; one of the most abundant South American seabirds. Feeds on anchovy in Humboldt Current. Produces massive guano deposits; colonies of millions historically. Near Threatened; sensitive to El Niño.

Bank Cormorant

76 cm. Dark sooty-brown; bare-faced; yellow at gape. Endemic to South Africa and Namibia coast; Near Threatened. Breeds on rocky islands and coastal cliffs. Feeds on fish in the cold Benguela upwelling. Does not venture far from breeding colonies; very restricted coastal range.

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