Guanay Cormorant vs Chatham Islands Shag

Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum 对比 Leucocarbo onslowi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Guanay Cormorant Chatham Islands Shag
学名 Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum Leucocarbo onslowi
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Critically Endangered
体长
翼展 58.6 cm (23.1 in) 51.8 cm (20.4 in)
体重 2280.5 g (80.44 oz) 2095.0 g (73.90 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Guanay Cormorant only

Chatham Islands Shag only

保护状况

Near Threatened

Guanay Cormorant

Critically Endangered

Chatham Islands Shag

About These Birds

Guanay Cormorant

76 cm. Black above; white underparts; black facial skin; yellow bill. Breeds Peruvian and Chilean coast; one of the most abundant South American seabirds. Feeds on anchovy in Humboldt Current. Produces massive guano deposits; colonies of millions historically. Near Threatened; sensitive to El Niño.

Chatham Islands Shag

63 cm. Black and white; orange-red caruncles at bill base. Endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Critically Endangered; total population fewer than 1,000 birds. Restricted to a few Chatham Islands colonies; feeds on fish and invertebrates in surrounding coastal waters.

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