Pygmy Cormorant vs Red-faced Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus в сравнении с Urile urile

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Pygmy Cormorant Red-faced Cormorant
Научное название Microcarbo pygmaeus Urile urile
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 40,2 cm (15.8 in) 54,1 cm (21.3 in)
Масса 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz) 2013,0 g (71.01 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-8 3-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Pygmy Cormorant only

Red-faced Cormorant only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

Least Concern

Red-faced 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.

Red-faced Cormorant

71–89 cm. Dark with vivid red facial skin; blue eyes; glossy green sheen. Breeds Aleutian and western Alaskan islands and NE Asia coasts. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in shallow coastal waters. Near Threatened; populations affected by oil pollution and entanglement in gillnets.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family