European Shag vs Auckland Islands Shag
Gulosus aristotelis в сравнении с Leucocarbo colensoi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | European Shag | Auckland Islands Shag |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Gulosus aristotelis | Leucocarbo colensoi |
| Отряд | Suliformes | Suliformes |
| Семейство | Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 52,5 cm (20.7 in) | 54,7 cm (21.5 in) |
| Масса | 1777,25 g (62.69 oz) | 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1-6 | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
European Shag
Vulnerable
Auckland Islands Shag
About These Birds
European Shag
68–78 cm, wingspan 95–110 cm. All-black with glossy green; short erect crest in breeding; yellow gape. Strictly marine; breeds on rocky coasts of western Europe and Mediterranean. Feeds on fish by diving in clear coastal waters. Vulnerable; threatened by oil spills and overfishing.
Auckland Islands Shag
63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.