Heard Shag vs Pygmy Cormorant

Leucocarbo nivalis ile kıyaslandığında Microcarbo pygmaeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Heard Shag Pygmy Cormorant
Bilimsel Ad Leucocarbo nivalis Microcarbo pygmaeus
Takım Suliformes Suliformes
Familya Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
Koruma Durumu Not Evaluated Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 40,2 cm (15.8 in)
Ağırlık 2931,0 g (103.39 oz) 693,3333333333334 g (24.46 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-4 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Heard Shag only

Pygmy Cormorant only

Koruma Durumu

Not Evaluated

Heard Shag

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

About These Birds

Heard Shag

63 cm. Black above; white below; orange caruncles. Endemic to Heard Island and McDonald Islands, remote Australian sub-Antarctic territory. Vulnerable; population of only a few thousand in a very restricted range. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in cold surrounding ocean.

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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