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Japanese Cormorant
Phalacrocorax capillatus
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Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
62,9 cm
Khối Lượng
2837,5 g
Họ
Phalacrocoracidae
Bộ
Suliformes
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Giới Thiệu
84 cm. Large; black with white facial spots and white flanks in breeding; yellow gape. Breeds on rocky coasts of Japan, Korea, and northeastern China. Resident; feeds on fish in cold Pacific waters. Trained for cormorant fishing (ukai) in Japan for centuries.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 62,9 cm | 24.8 in |
| Khối Lượng | 2837,5 g | 100.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Incubation: 34 days. Fledging: 40 days.
Số Trứng
4-5
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants) |
| Họ | Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags) |
| Genus | Phalacrocorax |
| Loài | Phalacrocorax capillatus |
Distribution
Japanese Cormorant has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Hiện Diện
Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
Is the Japanese Cormorant endangered?
The Japanese Cormorant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Japanese Cormorant nest?
Incubation: 34 days. Fledging: 40 days.
How big is the Japanese Cormorant?
The Japanese Cormorant has a wingspan of 62.9 cm, weight of 2837.5 g.
What order and family does the Japanese Cormorant belong to?
The Japanese Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Phalacrocoracidae family
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Pygmy Cormorant
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Least Concern
Long-tailed Cormorant
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Least Concern
Little Pied Cormorant
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Least Concern
Red-faced Cormorant
Urile urile
Least Concern
Spectacled Cormorant
Urile perspicillatus
Extinct
Bank Cormorant
Phalacrocorax neglectus
Endangered
Rough-faced Shag
Leucocarbo carunculatus
Vulnerable