Bank Cormorant vs Red-faced Cormorant

Phalacrocorax neglectus в сравнении с Urile urile

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Bank Cormorant Red-faced Cormorant
Научное название Phalacrocorax neglectus Urile urile
Отряд Suliformes Suliformes
Семейство Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Охранный статус Endangered Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 52,2 cm (20.6 in) 54,1 cm (21.3 in)
Масса 1930,0 g (68.08 oz) 2013,0 g (71.01 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-3 3-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Bank Cormorant only

Нет

Red-faced Cormorant only

Нет

Охранный статус

Endangered

Bank Cormorant

Least Concern

Red-faced Cormorant

About These Birds

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.

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.

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