Anhinga vs Australasian Darter

Anhinga anhinga в сравнении с Anhinga novaehollandiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Anhinga Australasian Darter
Научное название Anhinga anhinga Anhinga novaehollandiae
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Anhingidae Anhingidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 67,9 cm (26.7 in) 70,6 cm (27.8 in)
Масса 1085,0 g (38.27 oz) 1612,1666666666667 g (56.87 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-5 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Anhinga only

Нет

Australasian Darter only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Anhinga

Least Concern

Australasian Darter

About These Birds

Anhinga

75–95 cm. Black with silver-white streaking on wings; males develop chestnut neck with white stripe in breeding. Found throughout fresh and brackish water of the Americas. Swims with body submerged; spears fish with kinked neck. Spreads wings to dry; colonial rooster.

Australasian Darter

86–94 cm. Black and dark brown with white wing spots; long snake-like neck; dagger bill. Ranges across Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands in freshwater lakes, rivers, and coastal wetlands. Dives to spear fish; must dry wings after diving. Partially migratory.

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