Auckland Islands Shag vs Indian Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi comparado com Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Auckland Islands Shag Indian Cormorant
Nome científico Leucocarbo colensoi Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Ordem Suliformes Suliformes
Família Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 54,7 cm (21.5 in) 52,6 cm (20.7 in)
Peso 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) 695,0 g (24.52 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Auckland Islands Shag only

Nenhum

Indian Cormorant only

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

About These Birds

Auckland Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.

Indian Cormorant

63 cm. Black above; white underparts; white ear tufts in breeding; long white filoplumes on neck. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in freshwater lakes, rivers, and estuaries. Near Threatened; declining due to wetland loss. Feeds on small fish; colonial breeder in trees.

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