Antarctic Shag vs Pygmy Cormorant

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis ile kıyaslandığında Microcarbo pygmaeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Antarctic Shag Pygmy Cormorant
Bilimsel Ad Leucocarbo bransfieldensis Microcarbo pygmaeus
Takım Suliformes Suliformes
Familya Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Koruma Durumu Not Evaluated Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 40,2 cm (15.8 in)
Ağırlık 2780,0 g (98.06 oz) 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Antarctic Shag only

Hiçbiri

Pygmy Cormorant only

Koruma Durumu

Not Evaluated

Antarctic Shag

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

About These Birds

Antarctic Shag

63–72 cm. Black above; white below; caruncles reduced compared to related shags. Breeds on the Antarctic Peninsula and associated islands. Feeds on fish in cold Antarctic coastal waters. One of the southernmost-breeding cormorants; largely sedentary around breeding colonies.

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.

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