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Cape Cormorant

Phalacrocorax capensis

Endangered
翼開長
50.6 cm
体重
1223.75 g
Phalacrocoracidae
Suliformes

The Cape Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capensis) is a bird species in the family Phalacrocoracidae (cormorants & shags), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 50.6 cm and a weight of 1.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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について

南アフリカとナミビアの沿岸に生息するカワウの一種で、冷たいベンゲラ海流域に適応している。コロニーを形成して営巣し、魚を潜水して捕食する。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 50.6 cm 19.9 in
体重 1223.75 g 43.17 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Endangered
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 22-28 days. Fledging: 63 days.

一腹卵数

2-3

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags)
Genus Phalacrocorax
Phalacrocorax capensis

Distribution

Cape Cormorant has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Cape Cormorant endangered?
The Cape Cormorant has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Cape Cormorant nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 22-28 days. Fledging: 63 days.
How big is the Cape Cormorant?
The Cape Cormorant has a wingspan of 50.6 cm, weight of 1223.75 g.
What order and family does the Cape Cormorant belong to?
The Cape Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capensis) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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