Antarctic Shag vs Chatham Islands Shag

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis dibandingkan dengan Leucocarbo onslowi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Antarctic Shag Chatham Islands Shag
Nama Ilmiah Leucocarbo bransfieldensis Leucocarbo onslowi
Ordo Suliformes Suliformes
Famili Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Status Konservasi Not Evaluated Critically Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 51,8 cm (20.4 in)
Berat 2780,0 g (98.06 oz) 2095,0 g (73.90 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Antarctic Shag only

None

Chatham Islands Shag only

None

Status Konservasi

Not Evaluated

Antarctic Shag

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands 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.

Chatham Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange-red caruncles at bill base. Endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; total population fewer than 1,000 birds. Restricted to a few Chatham Islands colonies; feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding coastal waters.

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