Chatham Islands Shag vs Cape Cormorant

Leucocarbo onslowi dibandingkan dengan Phalacrocorax capensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Chatham Islands Shag Cape Cormorant
Nama Ilmiah Leucocarbo onslowi Phalacrocorax capensis
Ordo Suliformes Suliformes
Famili Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Status Konservasi Critically Endangered Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 51,8 cm (20.4 in) 50,6 cm (19.9 in)
Berat 2095,0 g (73.90 oz) 1223,75 g (43.17 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Chatham Islands Shag only

None

Cape Cormorant only

None

Status Konservasi

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

Endangered

Cape Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

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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