Chatham Islands Shag vs Spectacled Cormorant

Leucocarbo onslowi dibandingkan dengan Urile perspicillatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Chatham Islands Shag Spectacled Cormorant
Nama Ilmiah Leucocarbo onslowi Urile perspicillatus
Ordo Suliformes Suliformes
Famili Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Status Konservasi Critically Endangered Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 51,8 cm (20.4 in)
Berat 2095,0 g (73.90 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Chatham Islands Shag only

None

Spectacled Cormorant only

None

Status Konservasi

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

Extinct

Spectacled 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.

Spectacled Cormorant

Extinct; last recorded in 1850 on Bering Island. Very large; dark green-black with white spectacle marks. Flightless or near-flightless. Endemic to Bering Sea islands; exterminated within decades of discovery by Russian fur traders hunting for food. One of the few recently extinct cormorants.

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