Antarctic Shag vs Pelagic Cormorant

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis 비교 대상 Urile pelagicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Antarctic Shag Pelagic Cormorant
학명 Leucocarbo bransfieldensis Urile pelagicus
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 50.9 cm (20.0 in)
체중 2780.0 g (98.06 oz) 1767.3333333333333 g (62.34 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Antarctic Shag only

없음

Pelagic Cormorant only

없음

보전 상태

Not Evaluated

Antarctic Shag

Least Concern

Pelagic Cormorant

About These Birds

Antarctic Shag

63–72 cm. Black above; white below; caruncles reduced compared to related shags. Breeds on the Antarctic Peninsula and associated islands. Feeds on fish in cold Antarctic coastal waters. One of the southernmost-breeding cormorants; largely sedentary around breeding colonies.

Pelagic Cormorant

63–73 cm. Small, slim cormorant; entirely glossy green-black; narrow bill; slender neck. Breeds along Pacific coasts from Baja California to NE Russia on rocky cliffs. Feeds on small fish in kelp beds. Least gregarious North Pacific cormorant; nests in small scattered groups.

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