Pygmy Cormorant vs Pelagic Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus comparado com Urile pelagicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pygmy Cormorant Pelagic Cormorant
Nome científico Microcarbo pygmaeus Urile pelagicus
Ordem Suliformes Suliformes
Família Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 40,2 cm (15.8 in) 50,9 cm (20.0 in)
Peso 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 1767,3333333333333 g (62.34 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-8 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Pygmy Cormorant only

Pelagic Cormorant only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Pelagic Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

Pelagic Cormorant

63–73 cm. Small, slim cormorant; entirely glossy green-black; narrow bill; slender neck. Breeds along Pacific coasts from Baja California to NE Russia on rocky cliffs. Feeds on small fish in kelp beds. Least gregarious North Pacific cormorant; nests in small scattered groups.

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