Auckland Islands Shag vs Cape Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi dibandingkan dengan Phalacrocorax capensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Auckland Islands Shag Cape Cormorant
Nama Ilmiah Leucocarbo colensoi Phalacrocorax capensis
Ordo Suliformes Suliformes
Famili Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Status Konservasi Vulnerable Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 54,7 cm (21.5 in) 50,6 cm (19.9 in)
Berat 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) 1223,75 g (43.17 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Auckland Islands Shag only

None

Cape Cormorant only

None

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Endangered

Cape Cormorant

About These Birds

Auckland Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.

Cape Cormorant

63 cm. All-black with glossy blue-green; bare orange facial skin. Breeds colonially on South African and Namibian islands. Endangered; severe decline due to competition with purse-seine anchovy fisheries and El Niño events. Feeds on anchovy and sardine in Benguela Current.

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