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Red-legged Cormorant
Poikilocarbo gaimardi
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Near Threatened
翼展
49.3 cm
体重
1416.6666666666667 g
科
Phalacrocoracidae
目
Suliformes
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关于
71–76 cm. Slender; grey body; red legs; spotted white scapulars; red facial skin; yellow bill. Coastal endemic of western South America (Peru, Chile). Near Threatened; restricted to rocky coasts with Humboldt Current upwelling. Feeds on fish by diving in cold, productive inshore waters.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 49.3 cm | 19.4 in |
| 体重 | 1416.6666666666667 g | 49.97 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CV.
产卵数
3-4
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants) |
| 科 | Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags) |
| Genus | Poikilocarbo |
| 物种 | Poikilocarbo gaimardi |
External Databases
常见问题
Is the Red-legged Cormorant endangered?
The Red-legged Cormorant has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Red-legged Cormorant nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Red-legged Cormorant?
The Red-legged Cormorant has a wingspan of 49.3 cm, weight of 1416.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Red-legged Cormorant belong to?
The Red-legged Cormorant (Poikilocarbo gaimardi) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.
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