Little Pied Cormorant vs Pygmy Cormorant

Microcarbo melanoleucos comparado com Microcarbo pygmaeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Little Pied Cormorant Pygmy Cormorant
Nome científico Microcarbo melanoleucos Microcarbo pygmaeus
Ordem Suliformes Suliformes
Família Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 43,8 cm (17.2 in) 40,2 cm (15.8 in)
Peso 743,5 g (26.23 oz) 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3-5 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Little Pied Cormorant only

Nenhum

Pygmy Cormorant only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Little Pied Cormorant

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

About These Birds

Little Pied Cormorant

55–65 cm. White-faced with black cap; white underparts; dark back. Widespread in Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific islands in coastal and freshwater habitats. Feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Colonial breeder in trees or cliffs near water.

Pygmy Cormorant

45–55 cm. Small; dark brown with chestnut head and neck in breeding; pale yellow throat. Resident across eastern Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia in freshwater lakes and rivers. Vulnerable; declining due to wetland degradation. Feeds on small fish by diving.

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