South Georgia Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo georgianus dibandingkan dengan Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut South Georgia Shag Bank Cormorant
Nama Ilmiah Leucocarbo georgianus Phalacrocorax neglectus
Ordo Suliformes Suliformes
Famili Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Status Konservasi Not Evaluated Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Berat 2678,0 g (94.46 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

South Georgia Shag only

None

Bank Cormorant only

None

Status Konservasi

Not Evaluated

South Georgia Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

South Georgia Shag

62 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to South Georgia and surrounding subantarctic islands. Feeds on fish in cold, productive South Georgia waters. Colonial nester on cliff ledges; closely related to Imperial Shag complex. Resident; does not migrate far from islands.

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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