Antarctic Shag vs Stewart Island Shag

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis dibandingkan dengan Leucocarbo chalconotus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Antarctic Shag Stewart Island Shag
Nama Ilmiah Leucocarbo bransfieldensis Leucocarbo chalconotus
Ordo Suliformes Suliformes
Famili Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Status Konservasi Not Evaluated Vulnerable
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 56,7 cm (22.3 in)
Berat 2780,0 g (98.06 oz) 2368,75 g (83.56 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Antarctic Shag only

None

Stewart Island Shag only

None

Status Konservasi

Not Evaluated

Antarctic Shag

Vulnerable

Stewart Island Shag

About These Birds

Antarctic Shag

63–72 cm. Black above; white below; caruncles reduced compared to related shags. Breeds on the Antarctic Peninsula and associated islands. Feeds on fish in cold Antarctic coastal waters. One of the southernmost-breeding cormorants; largely sedentary around breeding colonies.

Stewart Island Shag

68 cm. Black and white pied shag; dark forms also occur; orange caruncles. Endemic to Stewart Island and southern South Island coast, New Zealand. Vulnerable; feeds on fish in cold coastal waters. Colonial nester on cliff ledges; closely related to other New Zealand endemic shags.

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