Pygmy Cormorant vs Bank Cormorant
Microcarbo pygmaeus в сравнении с Phalacrocorax neglectus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Pygmy Cormorant | Bank Cormorant |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Microcarbo pygmaeus | Phalacrocorax neglectus |
| Отряд | Suliformes | Suliformes |
| Семейство | Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Endangered |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 40,2 cm (15.8 in) | 52,2 cm (20.6 in) |
| Масса | 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) | 1930,0 g (68.08 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-8 | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Pygmy Cormorant
Endangered
Bank 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.
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.