Auckland Islands Shag vs Bank Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi в сравнении с Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Auckland Islands Shag Bank Cormorant
Научное название Leucocarbo colensoi Phalacrocorax neglectus
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 54,7 cm (21.5 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Масса 2000,0 g (70.55 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Auckland Islands Shag only

Нет

Bank Cormorant only

Нет

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

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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