Imperial Shag vs Chatham Islands Shag

Leucocarbo atriceps 비교 대상 Leucocarbo onslowi

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Imperial Shag Chatham Islands Shag
학명 Leucocarbo atriceps Leucocarbo onslowi
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Critically Endangered
체장
날개 폭 59.1 cm (23.3 in) 51.8 cm (20.4 in)
체중 2294.6666666666665 g (80.94 oz) 2095.0 g (73.90 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1-5 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Imperial Shag only

없음

Chatham Islands Shag only

없음

보전 상태

Least Concern

Imperial Shag

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

About These Birds

Imperial Shag

72 cm. Black above; white below; vivid orange-yellow caruncles and blue orbital ring. Breeds circumpolar southern South America, Falklands, and Antarctic Peninsula. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in cold Southern Ocean inshore waters. Diverse complex of closely related southern shag species.

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.

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