Chatham Islands Shag vs Socotra Cormorant

Leucocarbo onslowi comparado com Phalacrocorax nigrogularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Chatham Islands Shag Socotra Cormorant
Nome científico Leucocarbo onslowi Phalacrocorax nigrogularis
Ordem Suliformes Suliformes
Família Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservação Critically Endangered Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 51,8 cm (20.4 in) 56,6 cm (22.3 in)
Peso 2095,0 g (73.90 oz) 1560,0 g (55.03 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Chatham Islands Shag only

Nenhum

Socotra Cormorant only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

Vulnerable

Socotra Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

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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