Imperial Shag vs Chatham Islands Shag

Leucocarbo atriceps в сравнении с Leucocarbo onslowi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Imperial Shag Chatham Islands Shag
Научное название Leucocarbo atriceps Leucocarbo onslowi
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 59,1 cm (23.3 in) 51,8 cm (20.4 in)
Масса 2294,6666666666665 g (80.94 oz) 2095,0 g (73.90 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-5 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Imperial Shag only

Нет

Chatham Islands Shag only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Imperial Shag

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

About These Birds

Imperial Shag

72 cm. Black above; white below; vivid orange-yellow caruncles and blue orbital ring. Breeds circumpolar southern South America, Falklands, and Antarctic Peninsula. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in cold Southern Ocean inshore waters. Diverse complex of closely related southern shag species.

Chatham Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange-red caruncles at bill base. Endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; total population fewer than 1,000 birds. Restricted to a few Chatham Islands colonies; feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding coastal waters.

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