Antarctic Shag vs Indian Cormorant

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis 对比 Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Antarctic Shag Indian Cormorant
学名 Leucocarbo bransfieldensis Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
保护状况 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体长
翼展 52.6 cm (20.7 in)
体重 2780.0 g (98.06 oz) 695.0 g (24.52 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-3 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Antarctic Shag only

Indian Cormorant only

保护状况

Not Evaluated

Antarctic Shag

Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

About These Birds

Antarctic Shag

63–72 cm. Black above; white below; caruncles reduced compared to related shags. Breeds on the Antarctic Peninsula and associated islands. Feeds on fish in cold Antarctic coastal waters. One of the southernmost-breeding cormorants; largely sedentary around breeding colonies.

Indian Cormorant

63 cm. Black above; white underparts; white ear tufts in breeding; long white filoplumes on neck. Resident across South and Southeast Asia in freshwater lakes, rivers, and estuaries. Near Threatened; declining due to wetland loss. Feeds on small fish; colonial breeder in trees.

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