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Imperial Shag
Leucocarbo atriceps
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Least Concern
翼展
59.1 cm
体重
2294.6666666666665 g
科
Phalacrocoracidae
目
Suliformes
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关于
72 cm. Black above; white below; vivid orange-yellow caruncles and blue orbital ring. Breeds circumpolar southern South America, Falklands, and Antarctic Peninsula. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in cold Southern Ocean inshore waters. Diverse complex of closely related southern shag species.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 59.1 cm | 23.3 in |
| 体重 | 2294.6666666666665 g | 80.94 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 49 days.
产卵数
1-5
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants) |
| 科 | Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags) |
| Genus | Leucocarbo |
| 物种 | Leucocarbo atriceps |
External Databases
常见问题
Is the Imperial Shag endangered?
The Imperial Shag has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Imperial Shag nest?
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 49 days.
How big is the Imperial Shag?
The Imperial Shag has a wingspan of 59.1 cm, weight of 2294.6666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Imperial Shag belong to?
The Imperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Phalacrocoracidae family
Chatham Islands Shag
Leucocarbo onslowi
Critically Endangered
Pygmy Cormorant
Microcarbo pygmaeus
Least Concern
Long-tailed Cormorant
Microcarbo africanus
Least Concern
Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos
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