Rough-faced Shag vs Pygmy Cormorant

Leucocarbo carunculatus 对比 Microcarbo pygmaeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rough-faced Shag Pygmy Cormorant
学名 Leucocarbo carunculatus Microcarbo pygmaeus
Suliformes Suliformes
Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae
保护状况 Vulnerable Least Concern
体长
翼展 57.6 cm (22.7 in) 40.2 cm (15.8 in)
体重 2577.5 g (90.92 oz) 693.3333333333334 g (24.46 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-3 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Rough-faced Shag only

Pygmy Cormorant only

保护状况

Vulnerable

Rough-faced Shag

Least Concern

Pygmy Cormorant

About These Birds

Rough-faced Shag

65–70 cm. Black above; white below; prominent orange-red facial caruncles. Endemic to Cook Strait area, New Zealand. Vulnerable; small fragmented population. Feeds on fish and invertebrates in coastal waters. Colonial nester on cliff ledges; distinct from other New Zealand shags.

Pygmy Cormorant

45–55 cm. Small; dark brown with chestnut head and neck in breeding; pale yellow throat. Resident across eastern Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia in freshwater lakes and rivers. Vulnerable; declining due to wetland degradation. Feeds on small fish by diving.

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