Black-faced Cormorant vs Bank Cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscescens в сравнении с Phalacrocorax neglectus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black-faced Cormorant Bank Cormorant
Научное название Phalacrocorax fuscescens Phalacrocorax neglectus
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 52,8 cm (20.8 in) 52,2 cm (20.6 in)
Масса 1515,0 g (53.44 oz) 1930,0 g (68.08 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black-faced Cormorant only

Нет

Bank Cormorant only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Black-faced Cormorant

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

About These Birds

Black-faced Cormorant

61 cm. Dark sooty-black throughout; bare black facial skin. Endemic to southern Australian coasts from the Great Australian Bight to Victoria and Tasmania. Feeds on fish in coastal and estuarine habitats. Colonial nester on rocky coastal islands; often associated with seagrass beds.

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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