Pitt Island Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Phalacrocorax featherstoni comparado com Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pitt Island Shag Bank Cormorant
Nome científico Phalacrocorax featherstoni Phalacrocorax neglectus
Ordem Suliformes Suliformes
Família Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Estado de conservação Endangered Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 43,7 cm (17.2 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Peso 1043,75 g (36.82 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Pitt Island Shag only

Nenhum

Bank Cormorant only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Endangered

Pitt Island Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Pitt Island Shag

63 cm. Dark grey-brown; orange facial skin. Endemic to Pitt Island in the Chatham Islands group, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; fewer than 300 birds known. Feeds on inshore fish in cold coastal waters. Very restricted range on a single isolated island group.

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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