Pygmy Cormorant vs Little Black Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus в сравнении с Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Pygmy Cormorant Little Black Cormorant
Научное название Microcarbo pygmaeus Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 40,2 cm (15.8 in) 49,8 cm (19.6 in)
Масса 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 971,6666666666666 g (34.27 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-8 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Pygmy Cormorant only

Нет

Little Black Cormorant only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Little Black 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.

Little Black Cormorant

55–65 cm. All-black; glossy green-blue; bare black facial skin. Widespread across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia in freshwater and marine environments. Highly gregarious; nests colonially in trees. Feeds on fish by pursuit-diving; often seen drying wings on posts.

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