Auckland Islands Shag vs Socotra Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi comparado com Phalacrocorax nigrogularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Auckland Islands Shag Socotra Cormorant
Nome científico Leucocarbo colensoi Phalacrocorax nigrogularis
Ordem Suliformes Suliformes
Família Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 54,7 cm (21.5 in) 56,6 cm (22.3 in)
Peso 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) 1560,0 g (55.03 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Auckland Islands Shag only

Nenhum

Socotra Cormorant only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Vulnerable

Socotra 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.

Socotra Cormorant

80 cm. Large; dark brown with pale yellow gape and facial skin. Breeds on islands in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Red Sea. Vulnerable; faces threats from oil spills, human disturbance, and overfishing. Feeds on fish in warm Arabian Sea; colonial nester on flat, barren islands.

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