European Shag vs Bounty Islands Shag
Gulosus aristotelis в сравнении с Leucocarbo ranfurlyi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | European Shag | Bounty Islands Shag |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Gulosus aristotelis | Leucocarbo ranfurlyi |
| Отряд | Suliformes | Suliformes |
| Семейство | Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 52,5 cm (20.7 in) | 52,4 cm (20.6 in) |
| Масса | 1777,25 g (62.69 oz) | 2475,0 g (87.30 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1-6 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
European Shag
Vulnerable
Bounty 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.
Bounty Islands Shag
60–65 cm. Black and white pied shag; orange facial caruncles; pink feet. Endemic to Bounty Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population fewer than 600 birds on remote barren islets. Feeds on fish in cold surrounding waters; does not disperse far from breeding islands.