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Crowned Cormorant

Microcarbo coronatus

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
41,2 cm
Ağırlık
768,0 g
Familya
Phalacrocoracidae
Takım
Suliformes

Hakkında

50–57 cm. Dark brown with white facial spots in breeding plumage; orange-red facial skin. Endemic to coastal southern Africa (Namibia and South Africa). Near Threatened; restricted range on rocky shores and inshore waters. Feeds on fish; colonial nester on rocky islands and sea stacks.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 41,2 cm 16.2 in
Ağırlık 768,0 g 27.09 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Incubation: 21-25 days. Fledging: 35 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2-3

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Familya Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags)
Genus Microcarbo
Türler Microcarbo coronatus

Distribution

Crowned Cormorant has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Crowned Cormorant endangered?
The Crowned Cormorant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Crowned Cormorant nest?
Incubation: 21-25 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Crowned Cormorant?
The Crowned Cormorant has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 768.0 g.
What order and family does the Crowned Cormorant belong to?
The Crowned Cormorant (Microcarbo coronatus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.

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