Bounty Islands Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo ranfurlyi comparado com Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bounty Islands Shag Bank Cormorant
Nome científico Leucocarbo ranfurlyi Phalacrocorax neglectus
Ordem Suliformes Suliformes
Família Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 52,4 cm (20.6 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Peso 2475,0 g (87.30 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Bounty Islands Shag only

Nenhum

Bank Cormorant only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Bounty Islands Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Bounty Islands Shag

60–65 cm. Black and white pied shag; orange facial caruncles; pink feet. Endemic to Bounty Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population fewer than 600 birds on remote barren islets. Feeds on fish in cold surrounding waters; does not disperse far from breeding islands.

Bank Cormorant

76 cm. Dark sooty-brown; bare-faced; yellow at gape. Endemic to South Africa and Namibia coast; Near Threatened. Breeds on rocky islands and coastal cliffs. Feeds on fish in the cold Benguela upwelling. Does not venture far from breeding colonies; very restricted coastal range.

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