Pygmy Cormorant vs Indian Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus в сравнении с Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Pygmy Cormorant Indian Cormorant
Научное название Microcarbo pygmaeus Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 40,2 cm (15.8 in) 52,6 cm (20.7 in)
Масса 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 695,0 g (24.52 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-8 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Pygmy Cormorant only

Нет

Indian Cormorant only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

About These Birds

Pygmy Cormorant

45–55 cm. Small; dark brown with chestnut head and neck in breeding; pale yellow throat. Resident across eastern Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia in freshwater lakes and rivers. Vulnerable; declining due to wetland degradation. Feeds on small fish by diving.

Indian Cormorant

63 cm. Black above; white underparts; white ear tufts in breeding; long white filoplumes on neck. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in freshwater lakes, rivers, and estuaries. Near Threatened; declining due to wetland loss. Feeds on small fish; colonial breeder in trees.

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