Auckland Islands Shag vs Spectacled Cormorant

Leucocarbo colensoi ile kıyaslandığında Urile perspicillatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Auckland Islands Shag Spectacled Cormorant
Bilimsel Ad Leucocarbo colensoi Urile perspicillatus
Takım Suliformes Suliformes
Familya Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 54,7 cm (21.5 in)
Ağırlık 2000,0 g (70.55 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Auckland Islands Shag only

Hiçbiri

Spectacled Cormorant only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Auckland Islands Shag

Extinct

Spectacled Cormorant

About These Birds

Auckland Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange caruncles. Endemic to Auckland Islands, New Zealand subantarctic. Vulnerable; total population estimated at only a few thousand. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding cold ocean waters. Non-migratory; restricted to the island group.

Spectacled Cormorant

Extinct; last recorded in 1850 on Bering Island. Very large; dark green-black with white spectacle marks. Flightless or near-flightless. Endemic to Bering Sea islands; exterminated within decades of discovery by Russian fur traders hunting for food. One of the few recently extinct cormorants.

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